Patricia Ruth Thornton Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Ruth Thornton (Peterborough, Ontario), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 29, 2025 at the age of 95. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patricia Ruth Thornton to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Patricia find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Richard Thornton; her daughters, Deborah McFee (David) and Jamie Thornton; and her father Brandon. She is survived by: her children, Sandra Desautel (Brad), Charles Thornton and Anthony Thornton (Karlee). She is also survived by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Donations welcome in her memory to the PRHC Foundation or Hospice Peterborough.