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Garland Thrasher Obituary

January 1, 1963- September 19, 2010 Garland was born Jan 1, 1963 in Arcata, CA and he crossed over on Sept 19, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA. Garland was 47. He left home at age 20 to work in construction. Garland is survived by his parents Bob & Joyce Thrasher, Sister Kimberly, Brother Brad (Pam). He has two daughters-Jamie and Chelsey. Nieces, Jessica, Serra, Janell, Lanae, Keyla and Danielle. Nephew-Daniel Thrasher Aunts: Leona, Jewell, Lillian, Brenda. Uncles: Kevin Exline (Theresa). Garland has a special Cousin Donna and her family and many more cousins from Calif. to Georgia. Garland is preceded in death by his oldest brother Bob Thrasher Jr. and special cousin Wade Garrett. Grandparents-Dan and Thelma Thrasher, Harvey Marks Sr. and Jessie Van Pelt Exline. Also nine uncles and three aunts. There will be a memorial and Pot Luck on Oct. 9, 2010 at the Moose Lodge at 4328 Campton Rd, Eureka, Calif. Services will be at 12:00 noon. All friends & family are invited. Please sign our online guestbook at www.times-standard.com click on obits.

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Published by Times-Standard from Oct. 3 to Oct. 7, 2010.

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October 17, 2010

Dear Joyce and Family,
I was sure saddened to hear of your loss. My dad was over here this weekend and told me. I'm sorry I lost touch with you all but think of you often. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the family.
Todd and Barbie Sullivan Redding, CA

October 15, 2010

Joyce and Family,

So sorry to hear of your loss, Our thoughts are with you.

Always, Jim and Harriet

Phil Kirby

October 12, 2010

Dear Joyce,
I was saddened to hear of your loss this past week. Losing a loved one can be so difficult. Just wanted you to know that you are in my thoughts. My regards to family.

Phil

Victor Children

October 9, 2010

Uncle Bob and Aunt Joyce - Our thoughts and prayers are with you! Love you both soooo much and will make a point to come see you!!! Hugz and Kisses - Roxanne, Randy, Jewell, Janell, Heather, Christy and Justin

Keith Taylor

October 8, 2010

Bob & Joyce,
It is beyond words to question why and to come to some reasonable explanation, but only the creator knows. We are so saddened by yet another loss in yours/ours family.
With love and Respect with our prayers.
Keith & Storm Taylor

Valerie, Jimmy, Kevin, Kacey, and Bill

October 8, 2010

Aunt Joyce and Uncle Bob, please know that our prayers are with you as you go through the passing of Garland. We are here if you need us for anything, I mean anything.

Frank and Sharon Ferreira

October 7, 2010

Dear Joyce and Bob. We send our love and prayers to you and your family.

Diann (Brown) Arnold

October 7, 2010

Thrasher Family, Sorry to hear of Garlands passing, as well as Bob's couple of years ago. As a childhood friend of the boys, and losing 2 sons myself 11 years ago, I send my condolenses and many prayers your way.

Frank Portillo

October 6, 2010

" On behalf of my entire family...our condolences, may you find Peace and know our Love is with you all. "

Donna Hustler

October 6, 2010

Brad and Family, We are all saddened by Garland's passing. I want you and your family to know that you all our in our thoughts and prayers through this difficult time. Donna, Adam, and Jamie Hustler-Tina and Russell- and of course Martina and Gilbert Traylor

vivian nelson

October 5, 2010

Joyce,Bob and family.I am sending this on David's behalf.He said "I hope you feel better and I remember all the family reunions we went to ,the easter egg hunts and all the fun we had. Im sorry and Im gonna pray for you guys. David

October 5, 2010

To Joyce Thrasher and Family. I also am sorry to hear about Garland's passing.

Respectfully, Dr. Joseph Giovannetti

May Fregoso

October 4, 2010

Joyce Thrasher and Family . I was so sorry to hear about Garland passing .
our prayers are with you .

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