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Ruth N. Brown Thornton

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Birth	:	11 Mar 1920 Valentine, Cherry County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	24 Jul 2011 Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
Burial	:	Old Peach Grove Cemetery, Peach Grove, Pendleton County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.8299540, -84.2942510
Description	:	Ruth N. Thornton, 91, a resident of Wheatland, Wyoming died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at the Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland. Ruth was born March 11, 1920 in Valentine, Nebraska the daughter of Ray and Gladys (Jackson) Brown. She was raised and educated in the Crookston, Nebraska. Ruth married Virgil Thornton on April 15, 1937 in Pierre, South Dakota. They lived in Ainsworth for many years. Ruth enjoyed working at the Brown County Memorial Hospital, where she was employed for over 25 years. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She was very proud of her many... Read More	Ruth N. Thornton, 91, a resident of Wheatland, Wyoming died Sunday, July 24, 2011 at the Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland. Ruth was born March 11, 1920 in Valentine, Nebraska the daughter of Ray and Gladys (Jackson) Brown. She was raised and educated in the Crookston, Nebraska. Ruth married Virgil Thornton on April 15, 1937 in Pierre, South Dakota. They lived in Ainsworth for many years. Ruth enjoyed working at the Brown County Memorial Hospital, where she was employed for over 25 years. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star. She was very proud of her many beautiful flower beds and won a "Yard of the Week" award. After the passing of her husband, Ruth moved to Wheatland to be with her daughter, Virginia Lower, and her family, Larry, Annette, Garrett, and Amanda Lower of Alliance, Nebraska, Mark, Vickie, Aure, Corey, and Sydney Rizzi of Casper, Wyoming, and Cassy Lower, Kori, Michaela, and Matthew Wilhelm of Wheatland. Ruth is also survived by her daughters, Barbara Kriz of Hemingford, Nebraska and Iodine (Jim) Lurz of Ainsworth; her son, Larry (Jan) Thornton of Randall, Kansas; grandchildren, Cindy Davies, Kathy McGowan, Terry Cullen, John Kriz, Tim Kriz, Laura Lurz, James "Bub" Lurz, Chad Lurz, Mike Lurz, and Tony Thornton; two sisters, Valda Stach and Helen Thompson; sister-in-law, Darlene Thornton; nieces; nephews; cousins; and a host of friends. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; and four brothers.

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Where is Ruth N. Brown Thornton's memorial?
Ruth N. Brown Thornton's memorial is located at: Old Peach Grove Cemetery, Peach Grove, Pendleton County, USA.
When did Ruth N. Brown Thornton death?
Ruth N. Brown Thornton death on 24 Jul 2011 in Wheatland, Platte County, Wyoming, USA
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Latitude: 38.8299540
Longitude: -84.2942510

Family Members:

Spouse

Virgil A Thornton

(1916 - 1993)

Children

Barbara J. Thornton Kriz

(1937 - 2013)

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Coordinate: 38.8299540, -84.2942510

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Coordinate: 38.7868605, -84.3422899

15. Hicks Family Graveyard
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Coordinate: 38.7799420, -84.3309750

16. Flagg Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8836110, -84.2641667

17. Fryer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.7921010, -84.3541090

18. Plum Creek Christian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8407600, -84.3720900

19. Beall Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8866882, -84.2624588

20. John Armstrong Tarvin Cemetery
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21. Fisher Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.7747002, -84.2568970

22. Edwards Cemetery
Pendleton County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7909660, -84.3602400

23. Hornbeck Family Graveyard
Grants Lick, Campbell County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8254000, -84.3772520

24. Schoolfield Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.8848110, -84.3389150