Lincoln, Rhode Island
Lincoln- Alan Thorburn 41 of Cooper Dr. died Monday at home. He was the husband of Paula J. (Koteras) Thorburn. He was an interpreter referral specialist for Ocean State Center for Independent Living, Warwick for ten years.
Born in Scotland a son of Donald and Irene (McLeod) Thorburn of Foster and a grandson of May Thorburn of Scotland. He lived in Lincoln for the past five years and prior to that he lived most of his life in North Providence. He was a 1989 graduate of U.R.I.
Besides his parents, grandmother and wife he leaves two daughters Sarah Y. Feldman and Sharon Feldman both of Lincoln. He was the nephew of Ian and Christine Thorburn and the cousin of Heather Thorburn all of Cranston.
A Celebration of his Life will be held on Friday at 11 am at the Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel 160 River Rd. Lincoln. Burial will be private.
Thorburn, Alan
October 7, 2002 husband of Paula J. (Koteras) Thorburn. Residence Cooper Dr. Lincoln. Relatives and friends are invited to a Celebration of his Life on Friday October 11 at the Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel 160 River Rd Lincoln at 11 am. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers contributions in his memory to the Ocean State Center for Independent Living 1944 Warwick Ave. Warwick RI 02889 would be appreciated. For directions and guest book please visit www.legacy.com
Alan was a very special person, and was untiring in his efforts to assist the RI courts in providing interpreters for Deaf and hard-of-hearing court users. Alan, there must be an extra star in the sky thanks to you. Deep condolences to his family and many friends. Gail Higgins Fogarty
Gail Fogarty
October 17, 2002 | Providence, RI
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy.
The Vinacco Family
Bob & Jeanne Vinacco
October 10, 2002 | North Providence, RI
My deepest sympathies to Alan's family and friends. He was a wonderful person and I enjoyed working with him these past 5 months. I know Alan was loved by many and will be sorely missed.
Carol McKenna
October 10, 2002 | North Kingstown, RI
Paula, all of our thoughts are with you and your family. We love you very much. Please know how many people are there if you need them. Love, Sue
Susan Oliver
October 10, 2002 | Warwick, RI
MY DEEPEST SYMPAYHY, Alan was known and loved by many . HE WILL BE SADLEY MISSED . GOD BLESS HIS FAMILY. HE WILL BE IN MY PRAYES, MY SYMPATHY ALSO TO SCOTTIE & IRENE GOD BLESS
Dennis Cooney
October 09, 2002 | Cranston, RI
Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.
The Staff of Bellows-Falso Funeral Home
October 08, 2002 | Lincoln, RI
