Kay Yvonne Thompson, 62, of Buckner, Missouri, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2007. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 20th at Royer funeral home, Grain Valley, MO; inurnment in Buckner Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. The family suggest contributions be made to the Amyloidosis Support Group, 232 Orchard Dr., Wood Dale, IL 60191; http://amyloidosissupport.com.

Kay was born on November 21, 1944, in Bottineau, ND, the daughter of Elmo and Dorothy (Meyer) Brunsvold. She married Dennis L. Thompson on February 15, 1964, and he preceded her in death in January 1999. Kay worked at Food Barn from 1986 to 1994, when she went to work at Price Chopper where she was a department manager. She attended First Christian Church in Buckner and loved traveling and gardening. Kay was also preceded in death by her parents, one son, Wayde L. Thompson in 1994 and one brother, Jule Brunsvold.

Kay is also survived by one son: Cory L. Thompson & wife, Victoria, of Blue Springs, MO; one granddaughter: Leah R. Thompson; one sister: Betty Lund of Bottineau, ND; daughter-in-law: Rhonda Middleton of Independence, MO; brother-in-law: Harold & Wilda Thompson of Pleasant Hill, MO; many nieces and nephews including Jim Thompson, Adrienne Thompson, and Roni Caley.