Friday, September 7, 2012

Jerry Thorne Deceased

We just learned of the passing of classmate Jerry Thorne on April 24, 2009. This was discovered by Norma Deardorff Plummer when she started researching the "missing" list for the reunion. What follows is the obituary Garland Edgell located in the Chicago Sun-Times files:

"Gerald F. "Jerry" Thorne
Thorne, Gerald F. "Jerry" age 69, beloved husband of the late Lee Ann (nee Lucas), loving father of Frank and Ann
(Len) Strong, proud grandfather of Brittany Strong, brother of Charles Thorne. Memorial visitation Saturday 1:00 to 5:00
p.m. at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn. Interment private. For information call 708-636-
1193 or visit www.mem.com
Published in Chicago Sun-Times on April 30, 2009"

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jerry's friends and family.

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