Obituary of Jack THOMPSON
May 7, 1929 – Yorkshire, England
March 4, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta
Jack Thompson of Calgary, AB, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at the age of 91 years.
Jack was born in Oakworth, Yorkshire, England, on May 7, 1929 and immigrated to Canada in 1964 with his wife Mary and their three daughters. Jack’s career was in the print industry for over seventy years, from Heidelberg Press to Mac Computer. In his work and his life, he led by example and was much loved and respected by all who knew him.
Jack is survived by his daughters, Anne, Julie and Francesca; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Jack was predeceased in 2009 by his wife of fifty-nine years, Mary.
A Private Family service was held. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Jack’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com.
If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Calgary & Area Chapter, 150, 110 Quarry Park Blvd. S.E., Calgary, AB T2C 3G3 Telephone: (403) 250-7090, www.mssociety.ca or to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation, 28 Oki Drive NW, Calgary, AB T3B 6A8, Telephone: (403) 955.8818. www.childrenshospital.ab.ca
The family would like to give a special thank you to Chinook Hospice for their loving care of their dad at the end of his life.
In living memory of Jack Thompson, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Fish Creek, 14441 Bannister Road SE, Calgary, AB T2X 3J3, Telephone: 403-256-9575.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Jack
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McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes
Death notice for the town of: Calgary, Province: Alberta