Funeral services for Doris H. Thorne, 86, will take place at 10 a.m., Jan. 27, 2018, at the Gorman Funeral Homes-Platte Chapel in Wheatland. Interment will be in the Wheatland Cemetery.
Doris Thorne died Jan. 18, 2018, at the Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County in Rock Springs.
Doris was born Sept. 21, 1931, in Briggsdale, Colo., the daughter of Lester W. and Alberta “Katie” (Irene) Clark. She was raised and educated in Colorado. She graduated from the Grover High School in 1948.
She attended and graduated from beauty school in Cheyenne.
She married Charles Frank Thorne Jr. in 1958 in Cheyenne. She has resided in Wheatland since 1964, where she worked as the manager of Thorne Drug for many years. She retired in 1997.
Her interests were Girl Scouts, riding horses, tap dancing, quilting, and playing the piano.
She is survived by her children, Dr. Steven R. Thorne of Jackson, Tenn., David E. Thorne of Rock Springs, Terry L. (John) Pawleska of Green River and Carolyn K. (Joseph) Costantino of Colorado Springs, Colo .; grandchildren, Cory Pawleska, Troy Pawleska, Nicole Ulferts, Aaron Costantino, Gabriel Costantino, Sarah Costantino, Benjamin Costantino, Brianna Thorne and Brandon Thorne; great grandchildren, Jayden Pawleska, Jordyn Pawleska, Dakota Pawleska, Alexandra Pawleska, and Christopher Ulferts; and several nieces and nephews.
Doris was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son Calvin W. Thorne; brothers, Carroll Clark and Glenn Clark; and grandson Christopher Thorne.
Serving as pallbearers will be Aaron Costantino, Gabriel Costantino, Benjamin Costantino, Sarah Costantino, Troy Pawleska, and Cory Ulferts.
A memorial to the Youth Home, Attention: David Thorne, P.O. Box 2263, Rock Springs, Wyoming 82902 would be appreciated by the family.
Family and friends may call at the funeral home on Friday from 4-6 p.m.
The Gorman Funeral Homes – Platte Chapel of Wheatland, is in charge of the arrangements.
Condolences may be sent to the family at http://www.gormanfh.com.
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