Thomas William Thorne
Thomas William Thorne
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Thomas William Thorne, 68, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Kathryn Stanton Thorne.
Born in New York, NY, on March 23, 1957, he was the son of the late Ruth Harse Thorne and Charles Thorne. Thomas was an engineer and was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 30.
He is survived by one brother, James “Jim” Thorne and friend, Marjorie Thorne both of Appomattox; one cousin and caretaker, Allen Goin, Jr.; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Robinson Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family. An online condolence may be sent by visiting www.robinsonfuneral.com
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667 Court Street PO Box 6, Appomattox, VA 24522
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