Linda Ann Thompson

Linda Ann Thompson died June 20. She was 66.

Thompson grew up in Oakland and resided in Livermore for most of her life. She was an infectiously positive person, whose heart was full of love and acceptance. She worked at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratoryfor more than 20 years, retiring in 2007.

Thompson is survived by her husband of over 28 years, Ron Thompson; brothers, Bob and Jerry; her step-children, Teri and Greg; children, Monica, Casie and Clint; and her eight grandkids.

A celebration of life will be held in Livermore at Cornerstone Fellowship, 348 N. Canyons Pkwy., on Monday, June 30, at 11:30 a.m.

Any donations can be made in her name to Kaiser Hospice, 200 Muir Rd., Martinez, California 94553; or Relay for Life, California Division/ American Cancer Society, Inc., 101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 110, Walnut Creek, California 94596.