Obituary of Robert Thompson

At Braemar Retirement Centre, on Saturday, October 29, 2005, Mr. Robert Thompson of Wingham, age 97 years. Beloved husband of the late Jean (Garniss) Thompson who predeceased him in 1976. Dear father of Helen Wilson and Keith and Barb Thompson all of London, Ken and Joy Thompson of Belgrave, Betty Thompson of Wingham, Ruth Thompson of Bracebridge and Phyllis and Keith McLennan of Wellesley. Brother of Nick Aitken of Turnberry Estates and Ned and Doris Thompson of Mitchell. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and several great and great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by two sisters, six brothers and one grandson Bernell Wilson. Robert was a member of the Wingham Sportsmen Club and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 180, Wingham. Visitation at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham, Ontario on Sunday from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 pm funeral service will be held at funeral home on Monday at 2:00 pm. Interment in Wingham Cemetery, Wingham, Ontario. Memorial donations to Royal Canadian Legion Poppy Fund or the charity of your choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.