Edward J. Thornton Jr.

October 12, 2022

Oak Lawn, Illinois

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Edward J. Thornton Jr.

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October 12, 2022

Oak Lawn, Illinois

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Name: Funeral service
Start: 2022-10-22T16:00:00
End: 2022-10-22T16:00:00
Location: Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on October 12, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Edward J. Thornton Jr. (Oak Lawn, Illinois). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward J. Thornton Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Dorathea "Dot"; his children, Edward Thornton III, Joan Taylor (Thomas), James Thornton, Patricia Sizen (Patrick) and Jeff Thornton; his grandchildren, Thomas, Megan, Jessica, Renee, Maclain, Jason, Sean, Quinn, Matthew and Christopher; his great grandchild Cody; and his sister Jeanne Jordan.

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October 16, 2022

With Love, John and Kristi Chirillo lit a candle

October 16, 2022

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“Rest In Peace Mr. T. We’ll always remember, A you're adorable, B you're so beautiful, C you're a cutie full of charms, D you're a darling and E you're exciting and F you're a feather in my arms…”

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October 20, 2022

Frank Fabian wrote a sympathy message

“I wish to offer my heatfelt sympathy and condolences to the entire Thorton family I always teased Ed about being descended from Sean Thorton ( The Quiet Man Movie ) He was always jovial and loved good humor He loved to sing and share his voice and for this we are very thankful He will be missed Frank Fabian ( Oak Lawn Barbershopper)”

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Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home
5570 W 95th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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