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1954
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2022
Michael Thor Obituary
October 29, 1954 - June 27, 2022
Coarsegold, California - Mike grew up in Easton, he served our country in the Navy then worked at the IRS. He then joined the Madera Co. sheriffs office where he served the community and upheld the law until retirement.
He was preceeded in death by his brother James Thor. He is survived by son Vaughn and grandson Layne Thor, brother Joe Thor and sister Tara Stephenson and their families. A graveside service is set at Washington Colony Cemetery Easton July 12, 2022 at 10:00 AM
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Tom Garone - Navy Friend
November 11, 2023
I served with Mike in the Navy and touched base with him at least every Veterans Day. I must have spoken with him just before his passing last year. I knew his health was not great. I tried to contact him today and found his obituary. Condolences to his family.
Sheri
July 5, 2023
Some people come into our lives and quickly go, others stay for awhile.....leaving footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same....You are missed greatly.
Christina Thor
April 17, 2023
The best father in law a girl could have and he always made me laugh.
Sheri Styre
July 29, 2022
Forever in my heart....Always
Floyd Wiltz
July 11, 2022
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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