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Richard "Rick" D. Thomson

December 7, 1945 — February 12, 2026

Waterford

Richard "Rick" D. Thomson

THOMSON, Richard D. "Rick"; of Waterford; born December 7, 1945, in Schenectady, New York to Edward and Barbara Thomson; passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on February 12, 2026, at the age of 80. Beloved husband and soulmate of Debbie Thomson (Steele). Loving father to his children and devoted "Papa Rick" to his grandchildren.  Rick is also survived by many loving extended family and friends.  He was always welcoming with his smile and accepting to all who knew him.  The friendships were very rich and rewarding.  Rick was a 1965 graduate of Clarkston High School. He loved traveling the world with Debbie and camping. Rick enjoyed boating on Maceday Lake and snow skiing out west but most importantly, he loved spending time with family and friends.

Memorial Service will be Sunday, February 15th at 1:00 pm at the Lewis E. Wint & Son Funeral Home where family and friends may visit Sunday from 11:00 am until time of the service.

Memorials may be made to Streethearts Animal Rescue P.O. Box 190121 Burton, MI  48519 or United Veterans of Michigan 15344 Worden Rd. Holly, MI  48442.

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Memorial Visitation

Sunday, February 15, 2026

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Lewis E. Wint and Son Funeral Home

5929 S Main St, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346

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Sunday, February 15, 2026

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5929 S Main St, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346

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Memorial Service

Sunday, February 15, 2026

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Lewis E. Wint and Son Funeral Home

5929 S Main St, Village of Clarkston, MI 48346

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