In Christchurch on Saturday, July 26, 2025, aged 87 years. Loved life partner of the late Val, "the love of his life". Beloved dad of Kate and Kim. Loved Pop of Pearl and Christy, Floss and Dylan and a proud great-grandpop of Equinox. Tony was a loved brother of Frank (deceased), Martha, Ann (deceased), and Eileen and an adored uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Tony was also a loving dad to all his fur-babies, most recently Teddy and Aisha. Thank you to the staff and residents at the Fendalton Rest Home where he enjoyed his final years, and also to the nursing staff at Ward 14, Christchurch Hospital for their care. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the Late Tony Thompson, c/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch 8545. At Tony's request, a private cremation has been held.

Published by The Press on Aug. 2, 2025.