Lucinda M. “Cindy” Thompson, 84

May 15, 2024

Lucinda M. “Cindy” Thompson, 84, of Mountville, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2024, at Brethren Village. Born in West Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Ethel (Homsher) Miller. She was married to Kenneth A. Thompson with whom she shared over 65 years of beautiful marriage.

Cindy was in the first group of students to graduate from Octorara High School, class of 1957. She worked at Watt & Shand, was a volunteer for hospice, and was a dedicated member of the Lancaster Historical Society, Red Hat Society, Lancaster Coterie Club, and DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution). Cindy had a passion for shopping and antiquing and always enjoyed finding the best “stuff”. She also loved traveling and took 3 trips to Germany to explore her genealogy. She visited 2 villages, Hangen-Weisheim and Gau-Heppenheim, of where her ancestors originated. Cindy’s family will affectionately remember her for her strong legacy as a wonderful and beloved wife, mother, daughter, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend.

In addition to her husband Ken, Cindy is survived by her 4 children: Lori Harmes (Christopher), Michelle Busser (Tom), Timothy Thompson (Tracy), and Kelly Pierzga (Jim); 6 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and sisters Patricia Mast and Shirley Stoltzfus. She was predeceased by her siblings Donna Kloepfer and James Miller.

A service will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 11 AM at Bachman Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 7 S. Decatur St, Strasburg, PA 17579. The family will receive guests beginning at 10 AM. Interment will immediately follow at Strasburg Mennonite Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Cindy’s name may be made to Hospice & Community Care, 685 Good Drive, Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604, or Hempfield United Methodist Church, 3050 Marietta Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601.