Thompson, Royce George

ROYCE THOMPSON MAY 7, 1935 – AUGUST 18, 2014

Royce passed away on August 18, 2014 in Kootenay Lake Hospital. He was born in Nipawin, Sask. He moved to the lower mainland at the age of 6,where he excelled at sports. In 1966 he married Celia and moving to Kamloops in 1975. They moved to Nelson in 1993.

He made many friends and enjoyed his golfing. Royce is loving remembered by his loving wife Celia, father of Ariana (Steve Vermaat), Clarissa, Nathan (Nadine), sister Rita Harvey, brother Victor (Bud) Thompson and many nieces and nephews. A celebration of his life will be held in September.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Thompson Funeral Service Ltd. As an expression of sympathy condolences may be expressed at wwwthompsonfs.ca