Nova 'Lee' Stanford Thornton

1936 - 2025

Nova 'Lee' Stanford Thornton obituary, 1936-2025, Atascadero, CA

Nova 'Lee' Stanford Thornton

1936 - 2025

BORN

1936

DIED

2025

Nova Stanford Thornton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 19, 2025.
NOVA 'LEE' STANFORD THORNTON (Jan 4, 1936 - Jan 28, 2025) passed away peacefully at home with her family in Atascadero, CA.

While in Green Valley, Lee resided with daughter & son-in-law, Sue Taylor-Lane & Rich Walton. She attended Evangelical Free Church and was a member of VFW and American Legion. Previously, Lee was a resident of Willits, CA ~1964-1978, & Orofino, ID ~1978-2015.

MEMORIAL SERVICES, MARCH 14, 2025

11:00 am Pine Hills Chapel, 939 Michigan Ave. Orofino, ID followed by internment at Orofino Riverside Cemetery and CELEBRATION OF LIFE GATHERING - 1:00 pm Lodge on the Rivers Edge, 615 Main St. Orofino, ID

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Gifts & Donations "In Memory of Nova LEE Stanford-Thornton" can be made a St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital or your local Animal Rescue organization.

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