Jack Thornton

1914–2007 (age 93)

Biography

Jack Thornton lived from 1914 to 2007, experiencing and contributing to his community during a transformative period in American history. Though the specific details of his professional life remain part of his personal legacy, his years spanned nearly a century of change and development.

Thornton's life and memory are preserved by those who knew him and by the community he was part of. He passed away in 2007, leaving behind the impact of his relationships and his presence in the lives of those around him.

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