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Eric Thorpe Obituary
ERIC THORPE
On Tuesday, December 5, 2006 of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved son of Earl H. Thorpe (Michelle) and Juanita M. Thorpe; loving father of Erica. Also surviving are sisters, Wendy Zoe, Alexia and Scarlett; former wife, Lesia; grandmothers, Constantia Brown and Lucille Thorpe; and a host of other relatives and friends. On Saturday, December 9, 2006, family will receive friends from 9 a.m. until time of service, 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Rock Creek Church Rd. & Webster St., N.W. Interment Rock Creek Cemetery. Arrangements by McGUIRE.
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Memories and Condolences
for Eric Thorpe
Donell & Tracie McCreary
December 28, 2006
Ms. Juanita Thorpe,
We are so very sorry to learn of your loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you
Tim McRae
December 28, 2006
Juanita,
I just heard about the tragic passing of your son. Please know that I am praying for you and your family. Always remember that earth has no sorrows that heaven cannot heal. Be blessed.
Michael Ellis
December 24, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Chrystal Johnson
December 22, 2006
I am deeply saddened by your loss. I pray that God will grant you strength during this difficult time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
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Mildred Ellis
December 22, 2006
Nita,
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. You, Earl, and Wendy are in my thoughts and prayers.
Hans Krein
December 19, 2006
To Earl & Family,
Karen and I continue to hold you in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
May God provide you peace and strength.
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Jeffrey Jackson
December 14, 2006
To the Thorpe Family:
My prayers and thoughts are with you. God bless at this time and always.
Sue McIntyre
December 11, 2006
Dear Juanita and family,
I am so very sorry to have heard of this tragic loss for you all. You are in my prayers as you move through these next days, weeks and months in recovery. Be brave and know that many love and support you.
Carl & Karen (Gilbert) Smith
December 9, 2006
To Mr. Thorpe & Family,
We hold you in our thoughts and prayers. God holds you in His hands. May he grant you comfort and peace during this most difficult time.
Brenda Thorpe and family
December 9, 2006
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Eric. May God comfort and bless you in your time of sorrow.
Ketia Ingram Clara VanBuren
December 8, 2006
To Lesia and Erica,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you. Love Tee and Auntie Clara
To the Thorpe Family,
May God grant you peace in during this time of bereavement.
Mary Ann Marks
December 8, 2006
Juanita,
My heart is one with your sadness. I'm so sorry to hear of your deep loss. Condolences.
Marvin Thorpe
December 8, 2006
With sympathy from Marvin and Jackie and family.
anthony jackson
December 8, 2006
ERIC IT WAS A PLEASURE MEETING
YOU AND ERICA for the first time{YOUR DAUGHTER}WHEN YOU GAVE ME A RIDE HOME, MY
PRAYERS GOES OUT TO YOUR FAMILY.{ERICA,AND LESIA}
THANKS FOR THE RIDE HOME
Tracy (Thorpe) Capella
December 8, 2006
To Uncle Earl and the entire Thorpe Family, please know we are thinking about you and praying for you during this loss.
The Howey-Gottlieb Family
December 8, 2006
Dear Juanita - we are so very sorry to learn of your loss and our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Joyce Brown
December 8, 2006
Lesia and Erica please know that my my prays are with you both. Love Always your Sis. J.B. and Family
Louis Kelly
December 7, 2006
Lesia,
Please know that our prayers and concerns are with you and your family.
Louis Kelly & Family
Cynthia Burton
December 7, 2006
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Joanne McMillian
December 7, 2006
I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.
December 7, 2006
Please remember you are
not alone..... Our thoughts and
prayers are with you always.
Charretta Smith & Family (Colesville, MD)
Ethel Smith
December 7, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
SANDRA MOXLEY
December 7, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Sydel Maher
December 7, 2006
At this most difficult time my thoughts and prayers are with you.
December 7, 2006
Earl,
May God grant you peace in the days ahead. Always remember the love you two shared.
Dorothy E. Haney-White
Landover, MD
Craig Wenger
December 7, 2006
Juanita,
Very sorry to hear about the loss of your son. All the best for the future with the rest of your family and for the Holiday season.
Best Regards,
Alvin, Naseema Abernathy
December 7, 2006
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We are very sorry for the lost of your son. May God comfort you and your family at this time.
God Bless.
Gloria Allen
December 7, 2006
Dear Juanita,
Please know that my thoughts are with you in the passing of your son, Eric.
Natalie Shaw
December 7, 2006
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
James Highlander
December 7, 2006
Juanita,
I am so sorry about your loss. I will keep your family in my thoughts and Prayers
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