Tompkins, Jerry L., 61, Presque Isle; in Presque Isle, November 29, 2008. There will be no calling hours. Funeral services will be held Dec. 3, 2008, at the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, Presque Isle. Interment will be in Fairmount Cemetery, Presque Isle. Arrangements in the care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, Presque Isle.
PRESQUE ISLE – Jerry L. Tompkins, 61, died Saturday night November 29, 2008, at a Presque Isle hospital. He was born in Caribou on Dec. 16, 1946, the son of John and Hazel (Nicholson) Tompkins. 
Jerry served in U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked construction for G.S. Bonville and Delmont Wood & Sons, and drove tanker truck for Ferris Oil Co.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Marlene (Sturgeon) Tompkins of Presque Isle; a son, Kevin Tompkins and his wife Holly, and their children Avery and Sadie Tompkins, all of Presque Isle; a brother-in-law Bruce Sturgeon and his wife Marcia, and their children Travis and Megan Sturgeon, all of Mapleton; a special nephew, Rick Michaud and his wife Sheila of Crouseville; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; a son, Jeffrey W. Tompkins; four brothers and one sister.
There will be no calling hours. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008, at the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home, 30 Church St. with Rev. James Ackerson officiating. Interment will be in Fairmount Cemetery. Those who wish may donate in his memory to the Oncology Dept. at TAMC, P.O. Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769. Condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com.
