Dorothy Francis (Norkus) Thome Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 5, 2024, at the age of 97, Dorothy Francis (Norkus) Thome of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Francis (Norkus) Thome to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Dorothy Francis leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Dorothy Francis may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her father Petronella Norkus; her husband Dick Thome; her parent Pat Norkus; her sister Pat Desmit (DeSmit); and her son David Thome.
She is survived by: her daughter Judy Thome of Rockford, Mi; her brother-in-law Jerry Thome; and also Shelly Debree.
A rosary was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 9:30 AM at the St. Jude Church (1120 4 Mile Rd NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525). Visitation was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her name can be made to St. Jude Parish 1120 4 Mile Rd NE Grand Rapids MI, 49525.
