
Irene "Bubbles" Thompson
July 1, 2026

THOMPSON, Irene Viona “Bubbles” – Passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in her 90th year.
Beloved wife of the late Lennard Thompson (2009). Loving mother of the late Jim Thompson (2025), Sandra Smith of Mount Forest, and Lorri Burns and her husband Matt of Dresden. Adored grandmother of Ashley Smith, Matthew Burns and his wife Jaylene, Dalton Burns, and Emily Burns. Sadly missed by her sister-in-law Mildred Hotchkiss and her nieces and nephews and their families. She was predeceased by her parents Jessie and Katherine Hotchkiss, four brothers and four sisters.
Bubbles was a long-time member of St. Paul’s Anglican Church. She was a member of the A.C.W. and choir.
Visitation will be held at the England Funeral Home, 294 Main Street South, Mount Forest, on Tuesday, July 7th from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00-8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 114 Fergus Street South, Mount Forest, on Wednesday, July 8th at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 10:00 – 10:45 a.m. Interment to follow at Mount Forest Cemetery. Immediately following the interment, all are invited to the church hall for a reception.
Those wishing to make a donation in memory of Bubbles are asked to consider St. Paul’s Anglican Church or the Louise Marshall Hospital Foundation. Online condolences and donations may be made at www.englandfuneralhome.com
Condolences
Sandra, I'm so sorry to hear about your mom!
— CindyBayer, July 3, 2026Dear Sandra,Lorri and family
Wishing you strength in the days ahead as you recall the special moments of your Mom. The moments that will make you cry smile and laugh. A life well lived
Sincerely Diane & family
