Sanjuana (Jane) R. Thompson passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023.
Visitation: 5 – 8PM Thursday, August 31 at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel
Funeral Service: 10AM Friday, September 1 at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel
Interment: 11AM Friday, September 1 at Oakwood Cemetery
Jane was born May 06, 1957, in Caldwell, TX. She was the third child of Vicente and Sabina Ramirez. Jane lived in Snook, TX with her mother and siblings over the years. They moved to College Station, TX in 1974 and she graduated from A&M Consolidated High School in 1975. She started working in the MCI Department at Texas State Technical College in Waco, TX in 1987 where she fell in love with video editing and photography. She later started taking one class a semester until she received her Associates Degree of Applied Science in Media Communication and Information in August of 2002.
Jane met the love of her life Mike in February 1985, and they were married September 1, 1985. Jane and Mike had three children altogether Daphne, Martin, and Rae Dawn. September 1 they would have celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary.
Jane was very involved in her work at TSTC and the students she taught. She was a sponsor of the TSTC Hispanic Club for many years. She loved her students like they were her own. When she wasn’t devoting her time to her students, she was attending all her grandchildren’s school/sporting events/etc. She enjoyed family gatherings and loved going to garage sales on the weekends. Jane also enjoyed going dancing every Thursday night with her husband. Jane enjoyed life to the fullest. She loved to dance and always loved a great laugh. Her husband Mike and her children and grandchildren meant the world to her. She will be missed by all.
Jane was preceded in death by her parents Vicente and Sabina Ramirez and her brother Juanito Ramirez.
Jane is survived by her husband, Mike Thompson; children, Daphne, Martin, Rae Dawn and her husband Elliott Richardson; grandchildren, Darian, Marques, Jayden, Jayda, Enicia, Daiylon, Kaiyson and Braiylon; sisters, Cecilia Grice, Trini and her husband John Perez, Mary Louise and her husband Tim Storey; sister-in-law, Pat Ramirez; sister-in-law, Patsy and husband Fred Bartz; sister-in-law, Peggy Freeman; sister-in-law, Sissy and her husband Dirk Talbot, and sister-in-law Norma Thompson.
Place of Service: Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel , 5201 Steinbeck Bend; Waco, TX 76708
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Our heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family. we will surely miss the presence of a truly lovable and kind person.
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
So sorry for your loss. Jane was one of the nicest and kindest people I have ever know. She was an absolute sweetheart and a joy to work with. I know we will all miss her infectious smile and laughter. May God grant her a peaceful rest for eternity
Mike,Cecilia and Trini, Janie’s children,
I am so sad to hear of Janie’s passing. Even though I only saw all of you rarely,I always enjoyed hearing about you from Cecilia and I feel a closeness to you.
I hope that each of you is comforted by the happy times you enjoyed together- I always admired your closeness and love for each other. I really enjoyed our visit in Chappell Hill.
Love and sympathy,
Mary Jean and Ted
I am going to miss you my cousin miss our conversations miss our laughter together I have so many wonderful memories with you .
Rest In Peace my beautiful cousin.
I have known Jane since I was a student at TSTC in 1988. Later, I worked with Jane at the College. Jane was always friendly and helpful. She had a beautiful smile. I will miss her but heaven has gained an angel.
My. Condolences too THE Family and Praying for your Strength at this difficult moment that GOD will continue to bless each other you all and keep His loving ❤️ arms around you ALL AMEN
Jane was a wonderful person! Words can’t express how wonderful❣️Always there with that gorgeous smile! I have known Jane a long time I worked with her, she went on a trip with me, and we went dancing. My condolences to the family! Jane will be missed by all❣️
From the Alderete family please accept our condolebces and prayers.
Margaret Alderete
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. 🛐🛐🛐
So sorry for your loss. I will keep your entire family in my prayers. Hold onto all the great memories and pictures. RIP Sanjuana! If you need anything, please PM me. No more pain🙏🏻🙏🏻🌷🌷🌹🌹💐💐