Dayton E. Thornton Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2023-05-16T19:00:00
End: 2023-05-16T20:00:00
Location: McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dayton E. Thornton of Princeton, Iowa, born in Marquette, Iowa, who passed away on May 9, 2023 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dayton E. Thornton to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Edward Thornton and Althea May Thornton (Ruckhaber); his wife Kathryn D. Jackson; his children, Vickie Thornton (Bill) of Davenport, Terri Thornton of Firestone, Cindy Ramsay (David) of Davenport, Julie Keehn (Tim) of Eldridge and Mark Thornton (Stephanie) of Rock Island, Illinois; and his close friend Dick Wales of LeClaire.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Genesis Hospice or a favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home

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May 16

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McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home
644 River Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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May 16

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644 River Dr, Bettendorf, IA 52722

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