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Roy Melvin Thorne, 72, Dalton’s Lane, Sydney, passed away Monday, March 8, 2010, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Sydney, he was the son of the late William ‘Bill’ and Beatrice (Kane) Thorne.
Roy was a member of the Salvation Army.
Surviving are his wife, Susan (Ash); daughters, Kim and Tina, at home; sister, Evelyn Gillis, Sydney; brother, Walter, Ontario.
Roy was predeceased by his sister, Mildred Helen Pyne and brothers, Fred and Cecil.
Visitation will take place at Sydney Memorial Chapel, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the Sydney Community Church of the Salvation Army, Monday at 2 p.m. with Maj. Dan Roode officiating. Interment in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army Building Fund.
Condolences may be sent to the family at sydneymemorialchapel@ns.sympatico.ca.

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  Walter Thorne on March 13th, 2010

  “To Susan, Kim and Tina our thoughts are with you at this time. Walter and girls.”

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• Marilyn and Tim Pasternak on March 12th, 2010

  “Dear Susan - We would like to offer our condolences to you and your family. I am Aunt Mildred MacLeod\'s daughter and live in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., - we just lost Mom in December and I can remember going to Uncle Bill\'s as a little girl and going skating with Mildred. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time. ”

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  Beth gillis on March 12th, 2010

  “Susan, Tina and Kim Evelyn and Family
  My Condolences to youall Roy was a well known man who was very friendly to all whom knew him great laughters with him was always a pleausre My Thoughts and prayers be with you all
  
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