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Elliott George “Newt” Thornton

Birth	:	25 Jan 1918 Bridgeport, Douglas County, Washington, USA
Death	:	19 Nov 2007 Kennewick, Benton County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Beech Spring Cemetery, Hopedale, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2933006, -80.8936005
Description	:	m: Esther M Ernsberger 28 Apr 1971 in Grant Co, WA m: Mary J Burris in 1984 in Chelan Co, WA Newt. G. Thornton, age 89, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Nov. 19, 2007. He spent his last 10 months at Hawthorne Court Retirement Center in Kennewick, WA. Newt was born Jan. 25, 1918 in Bridgeport, WA to George and Myrtle Thornton. He worked at Grand Coulee Dam at age 15. He also worked on Chief Joseph Dam. He worked at the Shipyards in Tacoma, WA during WWII as a welder. When the Columbia... Read More	m: Esther M Ernsberger 28 Apr 1971 in Grant Co, WA m: Mary J Burris in 1984 in Chelan Co, WA Newt. G. Thornton, age 89, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Nov. 19, 2007. He spent his last 10 months at Hawthorne Court Retirement Center in Kennewick, WA. Newt was born Jan. 25, 1918 in Bridgeport, WA to George and Myrtle Thornton. He worked at Grand Coulee Dam at age 15. He also worked on Chief Joseph Dam. He worked at the Shipyards in Tacoma, WA during WWII as a welder. When the Columbia Basin Project first started, he began farming near Moses Lake, WA, where he farmed for 51 years. He was preceded in death by his mom and dad, George and Myrtle Thornton; two brothers, Joe and Charlie; one sister, Vesta Young; three wives, Pearl, Ester and Mary (Pearl being the mother of his children); daughter, Donna Mae; grandson, Wayne Brown; great-grandson, Ridge Parsley. He is survived by two daughters, Bev (Larry) Finney of Pasco, WA, Wanda (Bud) Jackson of East Wenatchee, WA; five grandkids: Kim Marchmonte, Mike (Call) Finney, Tammy Parsley, Kari (Fabian) Barela, Lisa (Eric) Peterson; thirteen great-grandkids and one great-great-grandson. Also, Joe (Jan) Thornton, who is a very special nephew, of Moses Lake, WA. Dad served and loved the Lord all his life and supported both Assembly of God churches in Moses Lake, WA and the last year World Life Christian Center in Kennewick, WA. The funeral service will be held at Open Heaven Christian Center, 1104 W. Yakima St., Pasco, WA on Friday, Nov. 23rd at 2:00 PM, reception to follow. Interment will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, Nov. 24th at Evergreen Memorial Park, 1301 NE 10th St., East Wenatchee, WA. Dad, I know you're having a great time singing and dancing with mom and the angels. See you in Heaven. Love, Bev and Wanda

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Where is Elliott George “Newt” Thornton's memorial?
Elliott George “Newt” Thornton's memorial is located at: Beech Spring Cemetery, Hopedale, Harrison County, USA.
When did Elliott George “Newt” Thornton death?
Elliott George “Newt” Thornton death on 19 Nov 2007 in Kennewick, Benton County, Washington, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Elliott George “Newt” Thornton's memorial?
Latitude: 40.2933006
Longitude: -80.8936005

Family Members:

Parent

George Waldo Thornton

(1887 - 1962)

Myrtle Mary Baker Thornton

(1892 - 1985)

Spouse

Pearl Helen DeChand Thornton

(1922 - 1970)

Esther M. Henton Ernsberger

(1922 - 1983)

Siblings

Joe Earl Thornton

(1910 - 1966)

Children

Wanda May Thornton Jackson

(1941 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Beech Spring Cemetery
Hopedale, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2933006, -80.8936005

2. Hopedale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3189011, -80.8989029

3. Greenwood Cemetery
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7. Rehoboth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2336006, -80.8593979

8. Smith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3428001, -80.9503021

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10. Wheeler Cemetery
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11. West Grove Cemetery
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12. Blue Ridge Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3671989, -80.8949966

13. Cadiz Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2705994, -80.9882965

14. Bloomingdale Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3418110, -80.8134230

15. Adena Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2161805, -80.8742561

16. Unionport Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3650440, -80.8496090

17. Furbay Cemetery
Georgetown, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2155991, -80.9227982

18. Holmes Pioneer Cemetery
Adena, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2182999, -80.8527985

19. Old Cadiz Cemetery
Cadiz, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2694016, -80.9981003

20. Georgetown Graveyard
Harrisville, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2138830, -80.9275670

21. Short Creek Cemetery
Georgetown, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2139015, -80.9278030

22. Center Unity Cemetery
Cadiz, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3671989, -80.9486008

23. Wheeler Cemetery
Smithfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2453003, -80.7996979

24. Saint Casimirs Roman Catholic Church Cemetery
Smithfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2131004, -80.8510971