Gerald Wallace Thompson

Gerald “Buck” Thompson, 85, of Grantsburg, WI., passed away peacefully at home, on Monday, October 13, 2025.

He is preceded in death by his loving sisters; Norma Thompson, Kathy (Willie) Loberg, and Carolyn (Randy) Olson.

Buck leaves to celebrate his memory, Connie (Roger) Johnson, his loving wife; Jan Thompson, with whom he shared 58 loving years of marriage. His daughter; Leah (Craig) Salmon, grandsons; Travis Salmon, and Jason Salmon, and sister, Deb Thompson. 

We thank Buck for his years of service in the U.S. Air Force.

No services are currently planned. A burial will take place in the spring at the Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Spooner, WI.

Kolstad Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.