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Lucille Francis Morris Thornton

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Birth	:	8 Sep 1923 Molson, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Death	:	22 May 2007 Tonasket, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
Burial	:	Dryad Cemetery, Dryad, Lewis County, USA
Coordinate	:	46.6467667, -123.2665329
Description	:	Lucille Francis (Morris) Thornton, age 83, of Oroville, WA passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at 9:10 p.m. at the North Valley Nursing Home in Tonasket. She was born September 8, 1923, in Molson, WA to William Emory Morris and Margaurite Ellen Hale Morris. Lucille graduated from Molson High School in 1941, moved to Oroville, WA, where she developed many friendships as a waitress, and following World War II, met her husband, Ernest "Scoop" Thornton. During their 56 years of marriage, Lucille was the bright spot of the family. Her baking skills made many wedding and party events special. She worked... Read More	Lucille Francis (Morris) Thornton, age 83, of Oroville, WA passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007, at 9:10 p.m. at the North Valley Nursing Home in Tonasket. She was born September 8, 1923, in Molson, WA to William Emory Morris and Margaurite Ellen Hale Morris. Lucille graduated from Molson High School in 1941, moved to Oroville, WA, where she developed many friendships as a waitress, and following World War II, met her husband, Ernest "Scoop" Thornton. During their 56 years of marriage, Lucille was the bright spot of the family. Her baking skills made many wedding and party events special. She worked side-by-side with Scoop making apple boxes at the Gold Digger warehouse. She was the first employee at the Oroville Tourist Information Center, and through it all, the light shined best on her sense of humor that was demonstrated by the always present glow on her face. Her friendships continued as an active member in the Oroville Booster Club, Oroville Garden Club, and the Oroville Senior Citizens Center. Her attributes of generosity, friendliness, hard working, and genuineness are traits that will always be remembered by the family and community. She is survived by her sons, Terry Lee Thornton and wife, Nancy of Blaine, WA, Gary Thornton and wife, Polly of Oroville, WA, Preston Thornton, and wife, Marsha of Cashmere, WA and Randy Thornton and wife, Mary of Oroville, WA; daughter, Crystal Thornton of Pomeroy, WA; nine grandchildren, Stephanie, Brian, Cassandra, Nicholas, Jacob, Dory, Rachael, Megan and Kyle; and six great-grandchildren. A Graveside Service will be held Friday, May 25, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at Oroville Riverview Cemetery with Rev. Rod Brown, officiating. Memorials may be made to the Oroville Booster Club, Oroville Garden Club, or Oroville Senior Citizens Center. Bergh Funeral Service of Oroville in care of arrangements.

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Lucille Francis Morris Thornton's memorial is located at: Dryad Cemetery, Dryad, Lewis County, USA.
When did Lucille Francis Morris Thornton death?
Lucille Francis Morris Thornton death on 22 May 2007 in Tonasket, Okanogan County, Washington, USA
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Latitude: 46.6467667
Longitude: -123.2665329

Family Members:

Parent

William Emery Morris

(1877 - 1966)

Marguerite Ellen “Maggie” Hale Morris

(1882 - 1982)

Spouse

Ernest A. “Scoop” Thornton

(1920 - 2002)

Siblings

Arthur McKinley Morris

(1898 - 1966)

Bernice Irene Morris Richards

(1907 - 1990)

Chester Lawrence Morris

(1909 - 1966)

Clarence Denvil Morris

(1915 - 1982)

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