Linda Thurston

Linda Thurston

Linda Thurston Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 4, 2021.
Linda Thurston was an activist who served as the director of Amnesty International’s Program to Abolish the Death Penalty.

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Lin Thurston

December 8, 2021

Linda worked hard , she served her God given purpose
RIP you worked hard for all

May You always be remembered for the hard work and compassion you demonstrated to us all

Linda Thurston

December 3, 2021

That Linda was a great woman who served her community

robert clapsadle

November 8, 2021

God Bless, your work will last forever

Kesh Bahadur Pariyar

July 8, 2021

The untimely demise at the age of 62 has saddened and saddened all of us. Expressing deep sympathy and best wishes for endurance to the bereaved family at this sad time, I offer my heartfelt homage to the departed soul and wish him lasting peace in heaven.

Darlene

June 19, 2021

We will miss Linda's presence and her many contributions to her community. May the God of all comfort who is the hearer of prayers be with you in your time of need with his loving kindness and peace as He strengthens you to cope during this difficult time. May family, friends and extended family cherish her memories.

June 13, 2021

RIP

June 10, 2021

What an incredible woman she was. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this extremely difficult time.

LeeRoy

June 10, 2021

My condolences go out to the Thurston family on the death of Linda. So sorry for your loss.

Tucson, Az. 2021

DENISE

June 10, 2021

Tucson, Az. 2021

DENISE

June 10, 2021

DENISE

June 10, 2021

Heaven's angels fly high and low, soar my sweet and peace with you as your fight will never go away in vain.

Sally OBrien

June 10, 2021

Linda Thurston lives on in the hearts and minds of those who steadfastly hold high the banner of justice in the presence of injustice.. of a world governed by respect and love for our fellow humans, all creatures and our beautiful earth. Linda worked tirelessly to bring about such a world. And in so doing left us a great example to follow. She will be missed. Linda Thurston - PRESENTE!






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Corletta L Hardy

June 9, 2021

Condolences to her family and friends and thanks for getting the death penalty abolish.

JE Sowell

June 9, 2021

To the family and friend of Linda Thurston. May her beautiful memories always remind you of her love for people. Linda will be remembered. Sincere condolences to all of you.

Stephanie Schell

June 7, 2021

You will be remembered for how you fought.

Stephanie D Schell

June 7, 2021

Remember hearing about the Death Penalty in the news over the years which was very controversial with a lot of people.

June 7, 2021

My sincerest condolences for your loss. May the God of comfort, comfort the family during this most grievous time.

June 7, 2021

My condolences.

June 6, 2021

Truly a dedicated and hard worker that helped people that really needed it. Sincere sympathies to the Thurston family, may God be with all of you to help you through this most difficult time, so very sorry for your loss.

June 6, 2021

A woman so very dedicated to helping those who truly needed help. Sincere sympathies to the Thurston family, so very sorry for your loss, may God be with all of you as you go through this very difficult time of your loss.

June 6, 2021

Sincere sympathies to the Thurston family and friends, so very sorry for your. May God give you strength and comfort to carry you through most difficult time.

June 6, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 6, 2021

Thoughts and prayers to the Thurston family and friends, so very sorry for your loss. May God be with all of you in your time of sorrow.

Greg Williams

June 6, 2021

It is people like Linda that makes me a proud supporter of Amnesty International . RIP Linda .

Greg Williams sfca

Rebekka Dodge

June 5, 2021

She made the world a safer and better place.

June 5, 2021

May the words at Isaiah 61:1,2 prove to be comforting to you. God will bind up the broken hearted... and comfort all who mourn.

Chris

June 5, 2021

I offer my sincere condolences to the family of Linda Thurston. May God give your family comfort and peace as you mourn her loss. Philippians 4:7

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