Ann loved her hometown, her family, and the Catholic Church. Her moving burial ceremony is briefly told here.
Joe Thompson was born in Kentucky, near the farmland of his long-ago pioneer ancestors. His American Catholic heritage goes back ten generations to the founding of the Catholic colony of Maryland.
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Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Aspen Hill, MD
Gate of Heaven is a peaceful site, and a recent addition to Maryland's rich Catholic history.