Krestell Thompson (nee Braboy-Shaird), age 78, loving mother of Gregory Thompson; devoted daughter of Virginia and the late Jay Braboy; fond sister of Viavery Williams, Larry Braboy, Isaiah "Pete" (Linda) Shaird, John MD (the late Christine), and Cynthia Shaird (Willie Watson) and the late Sherby Smith and Jerry Shaird.

Visitation Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Hursen Funeral Home & Crematory, SW corner of Mannheim & Roosevelt Rds, Hillside/Westchester. Visitation Friday, 10 a.m. until time of funeral service 11 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.

Funeral info:  800-562-0082