Norman THOMSON

Norman THOMSON obituary

Norman THOMSON

Norman THOMSON Obituary

Published by Windsor Star from Oct. 27 to Oct. 28, 2011.
THOMSON, Norman
Dad died peacefully on October 24, 2011 at the age of 90. Predeceased by our Mom, Collette Thomson. Dad of Ginny Pettapiece and husband Rob, Kingsville, Norm M. Thomson and wife Joanne, Nipawin, SK, and Dianne Thomson and husband Dave Bakewell, Miller lake, ON. Grandpa to Janet Loebach, Mark Loebach, Lisa Graff, Jill Pettapiece, Robyn Pettapiece and husband Rob McCormick, Tracy Farber and husband Jeff, Scott Thomson, Steven Hertz and wife Meredythe, and JoAnn Bakewell. Great Grandpa to Nicole and Michael Tonner, Jack and Claire McCormick, Kieran and Jace Farber, and Emmett Hertz. Great- great grandpa to Isabella Tonner. After graduating from University of Manitoba and marrying our Mom, Dad served overseas in World War II. On his return, they lived in Brantford where Dad worked at S.C. Johnson Co. until his retirement in 1981. They took up residence at Kingsville Court in 1999. We will always remember Dad's sense of fun and his unwavering love for his family. Visiting at the
REID FUNERAL HOME,
14 Russell Street, Leamington
(519-326-2631)
on Saturday, October 29, 2011 from 9:30 a.m. until time of the memorial Service to celebrate Norm's life at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Linda Blair officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Leamington Hospital Foundation. Family and friends are invited to share words of comfort and remembrance at www.reidfuneralhome.ca

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