William J. Thompson, age 54, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:45 P.M. on Sunday, February 11, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. William was a construction worker and a member of Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233.William J. Thompson was born on December 3, 1963, in Saint Marys, Ohio, the son of Kenneth and E. Marie (Taylor) Thompson. He is survived by his children, Ashley (Marcus) Lamb, of Hicksville, Joshua (Casey) Thompson, of Hicksville and Skyler Thompson, of Mark Center; 12 grandchildren; his mother, E. Marie Thompson, of Bryan and brothers, Troy (Karolyne) Thompson of Rockmart, Georgia, Andy (Shannon) Thompson, of Sparta, Georgia, Tracy (Kathy) Thompson, of Bryan and Kenneth Thompson, of Hicksville. He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth Thompson.A celebration of William’s life will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at the Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233. Arrangements have been entrusted to Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan. Memorials are requested to Williams County Cancer Assistance.