W. Raymond Thompson

Obituary of W. Raymond Thompson

With saddened hearts the family announces the peacefully passing of Ray Thompson on Thursday, November 24, 2016 in his 91st year. Ray will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 65 years, Marion (nee McNelly) and his daughters Pam Gilpin (Norris) and Laurel Dunkeld. Loved Grandad to Erin (Adam Barker) and Travis Dunkeld and Great Grandad to Sophie Barker. Ray was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Pearl Thompson, his sister Wilda Hall and his daughter Karen. Many thanks for the special care shown to Ray over the last four months by the caring staff at Lakeview Manor in Beaverton. Friends may call at the Zephyr United Church, 12990 Durham Road 39, Zephyr for visitation on Monday, November 28, 2016 from 11 a.m. until the time of a funeral service at 1 p.m. Interment Zion Cemetery, Zephyr. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to Zephyr United Church or the Alzheimer Society of Durham Region. Arrangements entrusted to Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Mt. Albert.