THOMPSON, Alan Henry

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday 24th April 2026, aged 91 years young.

Dearly loved husband of Ruth, wonderful father and father-in-law to Michelle and Nev, Simone and David (deceased) and loved stepfather to Julia and Pete, Laura and Karl, Sam and Hayley. Adored Pop to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by Pamela, mother to Michelle and Simone.

Greatly respected teacher of his many students at Taita College, Upper Hutt College and Nelson College.

A celebration of Alan's life will be held at Fairfield House, 48 Van Diemen Street, Nelson on Friday 15th May 2026 at 11.00am. Messages can be sent c/- Marsden House Funeral Services, 41 Nile Street, Nelson 7010.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Blood Cancer NZ, would be appreciated.