Obituary
THORNE, Major Georgie Maude (nee Douglas) – Born in Grand Bank on November 1, 1925 and Promoted to Glory on April 2, 2020. Georgie Maude is predeceased by the love of her life, Major Bramwell Thorne (1999); her parents, George and Elizabeth Douglas; her brothers: John Douglas (Blanche), Leslie Douglas (Ada), and Fred Douglas; and her beloved sister, Major Blanche Pike (Major Cecil Pike). She is lovingly remembered by her son, George (Adrienne); daughter, Elizabeth (Allan); grandsons: Bram and Douglas (Melisa); great-grandsons: Dylan and Niko; sister-in-law, Martha Douglas; as well as nieces, nephews, friends – including special friends, Alice Critch, Mike and Jeanette Penney – and her church family at The Salvation Army Citadel. Special thank you to the nursing staff of Glenbrook Lodge for their care and kindness. Due to the current Public Health Advisory of COVID-19 and for the safety of everyone, there will not be a public funeral service or visitation. A celebration of her life will be scheduled for a later time. The family asks that you honor her life’s mission and joy to serve by donating in her memory to The Salvation Army Citadel Corps at 25 Adams Avenue St. John’s, NL A1C 4Z1. The family and staff of Barrett’s Funeral Home encourage people to post their condolences, share photos, and tributes by visiting the online memorial guestbook at www.barretts.ca.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Major Georgie Maude Thorne nee Douglas 2020..
Death notice for the town of: St-John’s, Province: T-N