Obituaries
Harold Thornsberry
April 11, 2024
Harold Thornsberry, age 77, of Norwalk and formerly Collins, got his wings to Heaven Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
He was born November 8, 1946, in Wheelwright, KY to the late Ellis and Hermie (Hall) Thornsberry. He served for two years in the US Army at Fort Hood, TX. He worked at Ford plant in Lorain, and E & L Transport for 30 years driving a car hauler. He also gave 20 years to the Wakeman Fire Department.
Harold is survived by his wife, Pat Gates Thornsberry of Norwalk; sisters, Charlotte Baker-Howard and Venessa Cook, both of Top Most, KY; children, Sabrina (Harold) Kish of Geneva, Chris (Karri) Overstreet of Sullivan, Joe (Chelsea) Bremer of Hudson, WI, Mike (Rhonda) Hiesser of Collins, and Brenda (Wendle) Blystone of IL, Tim Gates, Tammy Gates Kisner (Duey Dick), both of Bellevue; 14 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents, and late wife of 36 years, Paulette (Parks) Thornsberry; brother, Ezra Thornsberry; sister, Georgia Thornsberry.
A celebration of life dinner will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 1:00 - 4:00 P.M. at the Wakeman Fire Station.
Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.
Harold Thornsberry
April 11, 2024
Harold Thornsberry, age 77, of Norwalk and formerly Collins, got his wings to Heaven Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Fisher-Titus Medical Center.
He was born November 8, 1946, in Wheelwright, KY to the late Ellis and Hermie (Hall) Thornsberry. He served for two years in the US Army at Fort Hood, TX. He worked at Ford plant in Lorain, and E & L Transport for 30 years driving a car hauler. He also gave 20 years to the Wakeman Fire Department.
Harold is survived by his wife, Pat Gates Thornsberry of Norwalk; sisters, Charlotte Baker-Howard and Venessa Cook, both of Top Most, KY; children, Sabrina (Harold) Kish of Geneva, Chris (Karri) Overstreet of Sullivan, Joe (Chelsea) Bremer of Hudson, WI, Mike (Rhonda) Hiesser of Collins, and Brenda (Wendle) Blystone of IL, Tim Gates, Tammy Gates Kisner (Duey Dick), both of Bellevue; 14 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Harold was preceded in death by his parents, and late wife of 36 years, Paulette (Parks) Thornsberry; brother, Ezra Thornsberry; sister, Georgia Thornsberry.
A celebration of life dinner will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 1:00 - 4:00 P.M. at the Wakeman Fire Station.
Arrangements entrusted to the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.