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Russell Avery Thompson

April 29, 1946 - April 29, 2017

Rusty Thompson, (Age 71) the worlds greatest fly fisherman, passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2017. He was loved by his wife, Lynn, children; Cindy Herrity, Sharon Fowler, Gabriel Thompson and Jasmine Paul, grandchildren; Crystal Burr, Jessica Fowler, Jacob Fowler, Jennifer Bratten, and great-grandchildren; Dante and Donna Marie Bratten. Everyone who got close to him was taken to his church, and the outdoors, where they camped, fished and canoed. Rusty worshipped Mother Nature and now has gone back to Her. - And Seven Spanish Angels took another angel home - Willie Nelson

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