James G. Thornton's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2021 in Negaunee, Michigan

James G. Thornton

June 16, 1937 - September 29, 2021 (84 years old)

Negaunee, Michigan

James G. Thornton's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2021 in Negaunee, Michigan

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Fassbender Funeral Home

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James G. Thornton

June 16, 1937 - September 29, 2021 (84 years old)

Negaunee, Michigan

James G. Thornton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James G. Thornton of Negaunee, Michigan, born in National Mine, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 84, on September 29, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James G. Thornton to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Thornton and Irma Thornton (Guy); his son Wellington "Buster" Brownell; his grandchildren, Kasey, Kherington and Bradley; and his brother John "Jack" Thornton.

He is survived by: his wife Diana DeLeo; his children, Terri Bower (Josh) of Negaunee Township, Stan Brownell (Monica) of Katy, TX, Steve Brownell of Waupun, WI, Carl Brownell (Chris) of Gwinn and Brian Brownell of Tiverton, RI; and his grandchildren, Nick, Stephanie, Austin, Kelsey, Kylie, Morgan, Matthew, Nichole, Brandi, Brenden, Kage, Taylor, Bella, Sydney, Kolton and Kenadie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fassbender Funeral Home



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