Mr. Thompson spent over 35 years as a Computer Engineer In the Aerospace Industry. Robert had quite an appreciation for Good old Rock n' Roll Music. Some of his favorites include Creedence Clearwater Revival, Eric Clapton and Crosby Stills and Nash. Mr. Thompson is survived by his wife of over 46 years, Margaret Thompson, sons Russell and Brian, mother Arlene Mae Thompson, sister Linda Crismon and sister in law, Jo Ann Wall as well as many other friends and family. He will be dearly missed by all those whose lives he touched. In Lieu of Flowers, The family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society.