THOMPSON, Al passed away on May 10, 2022 in Merritt, at the age of 86 years. Al is survived by his loving wife Phyllis; children; Stewart, Debra, Kelly Lee, Jim, Michelle, Shannon (Sean Murphy), Kelly, William (Irena); eight grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Al came to the Okanagan in 1942 and was a friend of Bill W., he was a man’s man and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping but Phyllis was always his top priority. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, May 17th at 11:00 am, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 696 Glenmore Road. Interment to take place at Lakeview Memorial Gardens. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.valleyviewfuneralhome.com for the Thompson family.