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MENTONE – Cara Mae Thompson, 86, Bourbon, died at 9:53 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025.
Cara Mae was born Jan. 15, 1939, in Bremen, to Walter and Hilda Joy Byrer Dinkeldein. On Dec. 28, 1956, she was married in Bourbon to Charles Henry Thompson, who died Sept. 6, 1997.
The funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10 in the Faith First Fellowship Church, Bourbon, with Pastor Kenneth Cooke officiating.
The interment will take place following the service in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery of Bourbon.
Visitation hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9 at the Faith First Fellowship Church, Bourbon.
The arrangements have been entrusted to King Memorial Home, Mentone.
The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in her memory to the American Legion Post, 424 202 S. Main St., Bourbon, IN 46504.
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