Sidney Thompson

1912 - 1998  (~ 86 years)

• Name	Sidney Thompson
  Born	CA 1912	Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	May 1963	Blackett's Lake, , Nova Scotia, Canada   [2]
  Residence	May 1992	Kingston, , Nova Scotia, Canada   [3]
  Died	24 Jun 1998	Kingston, , Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Obituary	10 Aug 1998	Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  	Halifax Chronicle Herald
  	Obituary HOMPSON, Sidney Percy - 86, Trillium Ridge Lodge, Kingston, Ont., formerly of Sydney and Oxford, Cumberland Co., died June 24, 1998, in Kingston General Hospital.  Born in Oxford, he was a son of the late Loran B. and Mildred I. (Anderson) Thompson.  He was an adherent of Trinity United Church, Oxford.  As a young man, he operated the White Lantern Restaurant in Oxford for a number of years.  Following that he operated Sid's Taxi Service in Oxford for a number of years.  After moving to Sydney he was self-employed as a salesperson, having sold Watkins products as well as being a salesperson for other companies.  He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.  Surviving are nieces, Gene (Mrs. George Delaney), Oxford; Mrs. Christine Carroll, Florence, Cape Breton Co.; nephew, Ronald Carroll, Kingston, Ont.; a number of great-nieces, great-nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by sisters, Mrs. Emma (Carroll) MacRae, Mrs. Ruby Hudak; brother, Carman.  Cremation has taken place.  Memorial service was held in Trillium Ridge Lodge, July 2 in Kingston.  Graveside committal service 2 p.m. August 13 in Oxford Pine Grove Cemetery, Rev. Lorraine Lambert officiating.  Donations to any charity.  Arrangements entrusted to Allen's Funeral Home, Oxford. [provided by Gerry Mattinson 15 Sep 2013]
  Occupation	opeated Sid's Taxi and salespeson  [1]
  Buried	Pine Grove Cemetery, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I68510	Arthur - Research
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Loran Blenkhorn Thompson,   b. 5 Mar 1880, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. 2 Apr 1943, Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Mildred Isadora Anderson,   b. 1 Jun 1886, Northport, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada ,   d. Bef 11 May 1963, Sydney, , Nova Scotia, Canada  (Age < 76 years)
  Family ID	F19358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - May 1963 - Blackett's Lake, , Nova Scotia, Canada Residence - May 1992 - Kingston, , Nova Scotia, Canada Died - 24 Jun 1998 - Kingston, , Ontario, Canada Obituary - Halifax Chronicle Herald - 10 Aug 1998 - Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S695] Obituaries: General, Sidney Thompson, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 30 Aug 1998. [S695] Obituaries: General, Mildred Thompson, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 11 May 1963. [S695] Obituaries: General, Emma MacRae, Halifax Chronicle Herald, 8 May 1992 (supplied by Gerry Mattinson 15 Sep 2013).