Derek Alexander Thompson Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Derek Alexander Thompson (Pictou, Nova Scotia), who passed away on December 31, 2025, at the age of 55, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Derek departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Derek. Though Derek may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He is survived by: his parents, Stanley Thompson and Rose Thompson (Jollimore); his daughter Sharla Thompson (Chris); his granddaughter Sophia; his brothers, Dion and Leon Thompson; his nephews, Parker and Balie MacDonald-Thompson; and his aunts, Betty Jean Falconer (Raymond) and Faye Thompson-Peters (Jim).

Donations in Derek's memory may be made to his family.