Terry Napper, age 78, of Thunder Bay, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph’s Hospice on October 9, 2026, with his family by his side.

Born on July 16, 1948, in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Terry attended Sault College in Sault Ste. Marie and worked as a Mechanical Superintendent at Bowater. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and drag racing.

Terry is survived by his children, Pamela (Edwin) Martinez and Craig Napper, and his grandchildren, Kayla and Joshua Martinez, and Reece and Olivia Napper. He was predeceased by his wife, Gail Napper, and his parents, Alvin and Helen Napper.

Cremation has taken place. A celebration of Terry’s life will be held on October 22, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Best Western Plus Nor’Wester Hotel & Conference Centre.

In lieu of flowers, donations in support of cancer research at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre would be greatly appreciated.

Condolences may be made through www.nwfainc.com