Thank You
Thank you to all of our family and friends for joining us in celebrating the life of a great husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. Thank you for the stories and memories shared by all. Words cannot express our gratitude for the love and sympathies our family has received. We hope to always keep the spirit of JL alive as he is now watching over us all each and every day.
We hope you’ll take a moment to review the Words of Remembrance lovingly delivered by friends and family at JL’s service.
Scroll down to watch videos of the service and remembrances.
Jan “JL” Tompkins, 75, of Fremont, CA
passed away November 11, 2020
Jan was born December 29, 1944 in Seattle, WA to the late Leon and Elizabeth Tompkins. Jan is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Patricia Tompkins; Son, Dereck; Daughter, Trisha; Son-in-law, Roberto; Late sister, Rosemary; brother, David, and several nieces & nephews. He enjoyed gambling, wine tasting, crosswords, playing dominoes, watching reality TV, bowling, and spending time with his grandchildren Giovanni and Lorenzo. He especially loved watching movies with them and eating popcorn. JL was an avid sports fan and loved a good bacon cheeseburger and fries. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 8 years and was a Vietnam vet. Dedicated electrician for 35 years.
