Sheila Thompson (Pohl) (Deceased), Okemos, MI Michigan

In Memoriam

Sheila Thompson (Pohl) - Class Of 1976 VIEW PROFILE

Sheila Thompson (Pohl)

Sheila Jean (Thompson) Pohl class of 1976

Delta Township - Passed away after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018 at the age of 60 surrounded by her family and friends. Sheila was born on March 30, 1958 to Frederick and Gloria (Shaull) Thompson.

She attended Ferris State where she earned her degree and began working as the secretary for the Solicitor General's Office of the State of Michigan's Department of Attorney General. She retired to embrace her most important role as a mother and teacher. She served her community of St. Gerard Catholic Church as an active member who was behind the scenes lending a hand and making Rosaries. She assisted with the local homeschool community and was always caring for others. She was an avid reader, who loved fishing and music, and was a great hostess who loved opening her home to friends and family.

She is preceded in death by her father, Frederick Thompson and mother-in-law, Mary Ellen Pohl. She is survived by her mother, Gloria Thompson; her loving husband of 32 years, Allan Pohl; her children, Kevin (Lauren) Pohl and Emily (Jonathan) Cordes; her brother, Marvin (Donna) Thompson; her sister Cindy Ray; her father-in-law, Elvan Pohl, and many additional loving relatives and friends.

The Funeral Mass will be Celebrated on Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 at 10:30 AM at St. Gerard Catholic Church, Lansing with Rev. Fr. John Klein as celebrant. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018 from 4:00-8:00 PM at the Palmer, Bush & Jensen Family Funeral Homes, Delta Chapel with a Rosary to be prayed at 7:00 PM. Visitation will continue Friday at the church at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Gerard's Youth Ministry or the St. Vincent DePaul Society- St. Gerard.

Thank you to Loren Omoto class of 1974 for notification.

Published Lansing State Journal February 11, 1968