Irene Mae Thompson nee {Beach} of Gibbstown N.J. passed away on Thursday March 25th, 2010 at the Shady Lane Nursing Home Clarksboro N.J. Irene was 84 years old and was born in Phila. Pa. to the late Herbert and Marie Beach. Mrs. Thompson retired from E.I. DuPont of Gibbstown as a telephone operator and was a member of the Gibbstown VFW Post Ladies Auxiliary. Irene was wife of the late Charles E. Thompson Jr. Survived by her son Charles {Nancy} of Gibbstown; a daughter Charlene {Daniel} Trainor of Gibbstown; a brother Fred of Cape May Court House; 4 grandchildren; 6 Great-grandchildren; and her companion William Pieta. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral services 11:00 AM on Monday at the Adams-Stiefel Funeral Home 203 W. Broad St., Paulsboro, N.J. where friends may call after 10:00 AM. Interment will be at the Eglington Cemetery Clarksboro, N.J.