Darrell “Todd” Thompson, 36, of Burlington, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at his residence.

            Born June 3, 1971 in Beardstown, Illinois, he was the son of Darrell Thompson and Verna Jean Bedenbender Thompson Schmitz.

            Mr. Thompson was a handyman and worked side jobs.  He was of the Christian faith.  He enjoyed spending time with his boys, fishing, and playing baseball with his brother Greg.  He also enjoyed listening to music and hanging out with his friends and family.

            Survivors include three sons, Marcus Bragg, Salvador Thompson and Nicholas Thompson all of Burlington; his father, Darrell Thompson of Jacksonville, Illinois; one brother, Greg Thompson of Burlington; one half brother, Bobby Thompson of Beardstown, Illinois; and two half sisters, Candice Johnson of Jackson, Illinois and Heidi Brown of Beardstown, Illinois; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

            His mother Verna Schmitz preceded him in death.