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Edvard Thorsett Obituary
Dr. Edvard Eugene Thorsett, 68, of Winchester, Virginia, died Monday, October 26, 2015, at his home. Dr. Thorsett was born in 1947, the son of the late Clifford R. and Edith B. Thorsett. He was a graduate of Overlea High School in Baltimore, Class of 1965; Towson State University receiving a Bachelor's of Science Degree; the University of Maryland receiving a Master of Arts Degree and Ph.D in Philosophy. Dr. Thorsett was a Professor at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia, retiring in 2015. Surviving with his fiancée, Elaine Tucker, are his daughter, Juliet Goldstein and her husband, Howard; sons, Andrew Oken and wife, Lisa, of Portland, Oregon, Joshua Proudfoot and wife, Emily, of Eugene, Oregon; six grandchildren, Ellie, Reed, Gabriel, Grace, Ian, and Ivy; his brother, Kenneth Thorsett of Fallston, Maryland; nephews, Christopher Thorsett of Baltimore, Maryland and Brian Thorsett and wife, Rebecah, of Bel Air, Maryland; and great-nephew Judah Thorsett of Bel Air, Maryland. Services will be held at a later date. Please view obituaries and tribute wall at www.ompsfuneralhome.com
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November 17, 2015
In loving memory of you Uncle Ed
November 2, 2015
May the God of all comfort be with and comfort your family as you mourn the loss of your loved one - Psalm 119:50,76
Teri & Dave Heinen
November 1, 2015
Stormy and family, We are so sorry for your loss. God's blessings and peace be with you.
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