Dolores Thomson

Dolores Ann Mudd Thomson, 89, of Owensboro, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019, at Wellington Parc. Dolores was born in Marion County, Kentucky on October 1, 1929, to the late Charles Robert Mudd and Mary Helena Spalding Mudd. Dolores, a Class of 1965 graduate of Brescia College, retired in 1994 from Owensboro Catholic School System after teaching for 42 years. She taught at St. Joseph in Mayfield, Kentucky, St. Paul in Leitchfield, Kentucky, St. Alphonsus in St. Joe, Kentucky, and at Owensboro Catholic High School for 30 years. Dolores was a member of Immaculate Catholic Church, the Altar Society, the Retired Teachers' Group, the Diocesan Choir, and prepared bereavement meals for Immaculate Catholic Church. She sang for St. Stephen Cathedral Choir, Blessed Mother Catholic Church Choir, and Immaculate Catholic Church Choir. Dolores was also a member of NCEA. She enjoyed bunco parties, card playing, music and singing. She had an angelic voice. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Helen Ann Mudd, Victor Mudd, Clarissa Kelly, Joseph Ellert Mudd, Hazel Thompson, Charles Mudd, Jr., and Maggie Hayden. Dolores is survived by her husband of 50 years, Francis H. Thomson; her children Mark (Tammy) Thomson of Louisville, Kentucky and Maria (Mark) Craig of Elizabethtown, Kentucky; six grandchildren Jacob, Emily, Grace, Josh, Sarah and Ben; her siblings Leonard (Ruth) Mudd, Benita Riney, Sister Susan Mary Mudd, Dianne (Vic) Simi, Joseph Lawrence (Brenda) Mudd, and several brothers and sisters-in-law. Services are 10:00 am Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Immaculate Church, with Father John Vaughan officiating. Burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Wednesday and again at 8:00 am to 9:30 am Thursday, at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory. Prayers will be said at 6:30 pm on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Owensboro Catholic High School; 1524 West Parrish Avenue; Owensboro, Kentucky 42301, The Alzheimer's Association; 6100 Dutchmans Lane Ste 401; Louisville, Kentucky 40205, or Brescia University; 717 Frederica Street; Owensboro, Kentucky 42301. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Haley McGinnis Funeral Home & Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mrs. Thomson. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Dolores Ann Mudd Thomson at www.haleymcginnis.com.