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THOMPSON, William Robert, John (Bill)

THOMPSON, William Robert, John (Bill)

Died: 9th Aug 2024

Funeral: 19th Aug 2024

(Of Te Anau)


Peacefully at Southland Hospital on Friday, August 9, 2024.


Aged 86 years.


Loved son of the late Robert (Bob) and Edith (Edie) Thompson.


Loved brother and brother-in-law of Sylvia and Neil Wyeth (Invercargill), Catherine and Allan Brown (Otautau), Nelson* and Kathy* Greaney, Vernon and Maggie (Te Anau).


A loved uncle and great and great-great uncle to his nieces and nephews.


Will be missed by his many friends who have looked out for him.


“A Great Out Doors Man”



A service to celebrate Bill’s life will be held in J Fraser and Sons Chapel, Cnr Esk and Doon Streets Invercargill on Monday August 19 at 11.30am.


In lieu of flowers donations to the Hollyford Conservation Trust can be made at the service.


Messages to 71 Alice Street Invercargill 9810 or to Bill’s tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where livestream details are available.


(*Denotes deceased)

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