Michael F. Thornton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Michael F. Thornton of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 6, 2024. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Michael's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Michael 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, Lawrence Thornton and Marie Giambra Thornton. He is survived by: his wife Jennifer; his children, Joshua Thornton and Nicole Thornton; his stepdaughters, Amy Rivera (Chris) and Amanda Fargo (Matt) of Norwich, NY; and his brothers, David Thornton (Mary) and Mark Thornton (Jose). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family has as for donations to be made to the American Cancer Society.