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Barbara E. Thompson

February 12, 1951 — October 20, 2024

Manahawkin, NJ

Barbara E. Thompson

Barbara E. Thompson (nee Sowma), age 73, of Manahawkin, NJ, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Southern Ocean Medical Center of Manahawkin, NJ. 

Born February 12, 1951, in Queens, NY, she was raised and lived in Clifton, NJ, moving to Barnegat, NJ, prior to Manahawkin, where she resided for the last 25 years. Before her retirement, Barbara was employed by Southern Ocean County Hospital and Barnegat Rehabilitation & Nursing Center as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). 

She is predeceased by her parents, James Robert and Faye Virginia (nee Nerone) Sowma, and her husband, Walter Piechowski. 

Barbara is survived by her daughter, Nicole L. Piechowski, her son, Michael Piechowski, her sister, Joan Sowma, and her grandson, Michael Piechowski Jr.

Visiting will take place on Thursday, November 7, 2024, from 2 pm to 4 pm and 6 pm to 8 pm, with a blessing service at 7:30 pm at Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin, NJ 08050. Interment will take place on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 11:30 am Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown.

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Visitation

Thursday, November 7, 2024

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home & Cremation Service, LLC

573 Mill Creek Rd, Stafford Township, NJ 08050

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Visitation

Thursday, November 7, 2024

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home & Cremation Service, LLC

573 Mill Creek Rd, Stafford Township, NJ 08050

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Burial

Friday, November 8, 2024

Starts at 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery

350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562

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