Scott A. Thompson Sr. 1964-2024 St. Joseph, Mo.

By NewsPress Now

Scott Allen Thompson, Sr., 59, St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, at his home.

He married Anita Kay Thompson on Nov. 11, 1983.

He was a very kind, hardworking, soft-spoken man, who worked for Midwest Warehouse 31 years.

Out of many things, he loved his family the most. He enjoyed camping, racing, K.C. Chiefs, and traveling the U.S. with his niece, Tara Davis and children.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Anita K. Thompson; father, Arthur Thompson; and mother, Nancy Thompson.

Survivors of the home include son, Scott Allen Thompson Jr. (Atira Ruecker); grandchildren, Hayzlee, Brysten and Deyzine Thompson; sister, Julie (Elton) Shepherd and Kelly Barnett; and brother, Brian (Janel) Thompson.

Service 1 p.m. Monday, Simplify Cremations & Funerals. Interment Mount Auburn Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.

Online guest book and obituary at www.simplifyfunerals.com. As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.