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Susan Thorne

Susan Thorne

Born In: Sydney

Passed in: Sydney
Passed on: February 27th, 2015

Susan Kathleen (Ash) Thorne, a resident of Harbourstone Enhanced Care, Sydney, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015, at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Annie (Evans) Ash.
Born in Whitney Pier and grew up in Ashby, Susan was a free spirit who as a young woman loved to dance and enjoy music. She spent many happy hours at the Venetian Gardens dancing and socializing with friends. After marring she was a homemaker and mother, who after raising her family became a dedicated volunteer with Loaves and Fishes and the Whitney Pier Salvation Army Citadel. She worked for a short time in the circulation department of the Cape Breton Post.
Surviving are her daughters, Kim and Tina; sisters, Shirley (Barry) Brocklehurst and Loretta (Rod Crane); brother, Stephen (Mary), all of Sydney.
Susan was predeceased by her husband, Roy.
There will be no visitation. A funeral service will be held at the Sydney Community Church of the Salvation Army on Tuesday 2 p.m., with Major Kent Hepditch officiating.
Interment in Forest Haven Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society of Nova Scotia.
Words of comfort can be sent to the family at www.sydneymemorialchapel.ca or e-mail sydneymemorialchapel@ns.sympatico.ca.


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