Germaine E. Thomas

Germaine E. Thomas, age 75, of Prescott, WI, passed away May 16, 2015 at United Hospital in St. Paul. She was born on July 18, 1939 to Newell & Evelyn Chester in Faribault, MN and was a graduate of Faribault High School. Germaine married Alvin Thomas on January 14, 1960 in Faribault. She worked many years for Smeads Manufacturing. Germaine is preceded in death by her parents. She was survived by her husband Alvin; children, David (Patricia); Kay (Phil) Barrett; Steven (Kerri); Joe (Jodie); grandchildren, Patty; David, Jr.; Danny; Melissa; Nicole; Beau; Latoya; Steven, Jr.; Heather; Jordan; great grandchildren, Caleb; Amelia; Afton; Chloe; Tyler; Audrianna; Adrian; Tianna; Mike, Jr.; siblings, Newell Chester, Jr.; Jim (Linda) Chester; Patty Ann (James) Zender. Mass of Christian Burial, officiated by Fr. Dave Hennen, will be held Thursday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2035 15th St. W., visitation will be held one hour prior to mass at church. Interment, Lakeside Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Germaine’s grandchildren. Memorials preferred.