Richard “Richie” Thompson passed away on June 22, 2025 near Minburn, Alberta at the age of 48 years.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife Kari Thompson; children Robert (Genna Heibert), Carter, and Kalli; parents Elsie & Verner Thompson; brothers Ben (Charlene) Thompson and Tom (Marcee Burr) Thompson; parents in law Robert & Ann Rustad; sisters in law Melanie Copeland, Amy (Jamie) McPhee, and Michelle (Casey) Van Peteghen; niece & nephews Ashlee Thompson (Winston Boyle), Curtis Thompson, and Andrew Nelson (Emily Venance); as well as numerous nieces & nephews in law, aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives and friends.
He was predeceased by his grandparents.
A private family service will be taking place on a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to SPCA, VES Hot Lunch Program or a charity of choice.
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