Maxine was an avid gardener as well as an extraordinary baker, and an expert at word puzzles.
Maxine is survived by her husband of 56 years Russell Thompson; children Jacqueline (Tim) Taylor, Judy Albers-Schulz, Joyce (Jeff) Tischbein, Russell D. (Gina) Thompson Jr., Thomas D. Thompson; step-children Karen (Steve) Brown and Donna (Mike) Bridges; grandchildren Erica, Laura, Nick, Ollie, Spencer, Simon, Natalie, Owen, Jordan, Abby, Morgan, and many great-grandchildren and step-grandchildren; sister Judy (Robert) Wilson; and many church friends and relatives.
She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Sylvia Lynam, Nicholas Buder Jr., and Thomas Buder.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, September 11 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM with services to follow at Rose Hill Funeral Home 2565 Princeton Rd. Hamilton, Ohio 45011. Burial will be held at Rose Hill Burial Park. To prevent the spread of COVID-19, masks are encouraged but not required. Due to COVID-19, there will not be a gathering following the burial.
A special thank you to the staff at Hospice of Hamilton for their generous care and support.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice.