THORBURN, THOMAS EDWARD
Surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer, Tom Thorburn of Oromocto Lake, NB, started his new journey on June 16, 2016 and departed this life at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital. Tom was born on October 13, 1954 at Harvey Station, NB, a son of the late Stanley and Ethel (Enman) Thorburn.

He is survived by his wife, Karen (Thomson) Thorburn; his children, Erin Thorburn (Jody) and Michael Thorburn; his granddaughters who were his rays of sunshine, Haile, Julia and Braelyn; his siblings, Deborah Cameron (Glen), Raymond Thorburn (Joann), Steven Thorburn (Debbie) and Kim Coumont (Rick); two sisters–in–law, Lynn Dunster (Paul) and Julie Thompson; a brother–in–law, Gary Thomson (Susan); a chosen sister–in–law, Janet DeMello (Mike); several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents, Tom was predeceased by his parents–in–law, John and Thelma Thomson and a brother–in–law, Johnny Thomson.

A celebration of Tom's life will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Knox Presbyterian Church Youth Hall, 2412 Route 3, Harvey, York Co., NB from 1 to 4 p.m.

For those who wish to make a donation in memory of Tom, the family has suggested Lakeland Industries or SPCA.

Arrangements by Flewelling Funeral Home, Nackawic, NB.
www.flewellingswan.com