Edward Thornton Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Edward Thornton Jr. (Adamsville, Alabama), born in Sioux City, Iowa, who passed away on July 21, 2020 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Thornton Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Helen Ann Lagauite; and also Mary. He is survived by: his children, Tom, Tim (Cathy), Mary (Gerald Burns), Margaret (Jack Hampton), Ray (Elizabeth), Joe (Pat), Sara (Paul Bryant) and Rebecca (William Dorsten). He is also survived by nine children, 23 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Trinity Missions (9001 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20903) or Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School Foundation (1728 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, Alabama, 35209).
