James Robert Thatcher Obituary
The memory of James Robert Thatcher of Franklin, Pennsylvania, born in Saint Clairsville, Ohio, who passed away on November 16, 2024 at the age of 97, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to James Robert's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James Robert has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jennings Bryant and Elsie Mae Thatcher (Foraker); and his brother Jennings Eugene Thatcher. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn P. Lodge; and his sisters-in-law, Daisy Thatcher of Bethesda, OH, Elizabeth Montgomery of Antrim, OH and Elaine Bean of Cambridge, OH..
Visitation was held on Wednesday, November 20th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Gardinier-Warren Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. (1315 Chestnut St, Franklin, PA 16323). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 20th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Gardinier-Warren Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. (1315 Chestnut St, Franklin, PA 16323).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made in Bob's name to the Congress Hill Church of God, 406 Congress Hill Road, Franklin, PA 16323 or to Sugar Creek Station Auxiliary (please note "ACTIVITIES" on check memo line) c/o Sugar Creek Care Center, 351 Causeway Drive, Franklin,, PA 16323.
