Surnames: Thompson, Lafee

----Source: Colby Phonograph (Colby, Clark County, Wis.) 02/10/1955

Thompson, Amber (28 Nov. 1889 - 12 Jan. 1955)

Mrs. Kasper Thompson, nee Amber Lafee, passed away at her home in Vancouver, Province of British Columbia, Canada, on January 12th. Funeral services were held in the Royal Oak Funeral Home on January 14th and burial was made in Ocean View Cemetery.

Mrs. Thompson was born on her father’s farm, about seven miles southeast of Colby, on November 28th, 1889. She left here in 1908 for Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada, where she met and married Kasper Thompson. In 1910 they moved to Netherhill where they resided until 1942 when they moved to Vancouver. Her husband passed away in July, 1951.

Surviving are two daughters and one son in British Columbia, two sons in Netherhill, 15 grand children, five sisters - Lulu of this district, Ethel in California, Hortance in Florida, Fern in Medford, Eva in Illinois - and three brothers - George in South Dakota, Gerry in Minnesota and Ray in Netherhill, Sask., Canada.