Tim Thompson passed away peacefully at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at the age of 66 with his children at his side.
Tim will be lovingly remembered by his daughter Tanya (Dan) Michon, and sons Chris Thompson and Doug (Rocio) Thompson. He is the proud grandpa to Kirsten, Kayden, Dominic, Julian, Bryson, Jaxon and Tyler. Tim is survived by his mother Carol (DesLauriers) Thompson, his brothers Terry (Lynn) Thompson, Tony (Emily) Thompson, Tom (Jackie) Thompson, five nieces and four nephews.
He was predeceased by his father Don Thompson and his nephew Bob Thompson.
On January 14, 1956 Tim was born in Mohall, North Dakota to Don and Carol Thompson. He was the second child of four boys. In 1960 the family moved to Canada and settled on the family farm near Carievale, Saskatchewan. Tim later moved to Medicine Hat, AB. where he got married and had three beautiful children.
Tim worked in the oil and gas industry staying with ConocoPhillips for almost 40 years. He moved with his company to Kindersley, Saskatchewan, Brooks, Alberta and back to Medicine Hat. He did plenty of schooling and received numerous advancements. He loved his career. He also had a passion for farming and would often help family and friends.
Tim enjoyed everything hockey, playing and watching it. He also liked playing racquetball and golf. Tim loved being involved and hands on with his kids and grandkids. Whenever he could he would be there cheering them on. He was still tobogganing with his grandkids on his 65th birthday! He never missed a birthday or special occasion without a visit or a call. He was a family man and loved all his family unconditionally. Tim loved to cook and bake always making enough to feed an army. He loved to travel. He journeyed across the States and Canada but also visited Mexico and the Cayman Islands. He also spent many winters in Yuma with his mom and dad. Tim made friends easily due to his good nature and sense of humor. Tim always treated his friends like family. His distinctive laugh could be heard anywhere he went. Tim’s kindness and generosity was evident in everything he did. He was a beloved father, grandpa, brother, son, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend. He will be forever remembered by so many.
Prayers were said at St. Jude's Roman Catholic Church, Carnduff, SK. on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at 7:00 p.m.
The Funeral Mass was celebrated at the church on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Father Ronald Andree as Celebrant. The interment followed at the Sherwood Union Cemetery, Sherwood, North Dakota.
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