Douglass Edward Thorne Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Douglass Edward Thorne (Santa Cruz, California), born in Hanford, California, who passed away on May 16, 2019, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Douglass Edward Thorne to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his mother Santa Cruz; his wife Cherie; his children, Scott (Cathy), Janelle Ordal (Rob), Megan Radford (Anthony), Eli Thorne, Annika Smith (Jeremy), Hugh (Sandy), Bradley Thorne, Janna Thorne, Laurie Starkey (Scott), Maren Dandoy (Kyle), Ryan Starkey, Eric (Christine), Austin Thorne, Hunter Thorne and Krista Thorne-Yocam (Christian); his great grandchildren, Grace, Easton, Ashlynn Ordal, Wyatt, Maryann Radford, Kypton, Weston, Aniston Smith and Riley Dandoy; his sister Barbara Yoder; his niece Karen Ensley; and his nephews, David Yoder, Gary Yoder and Chris Yoder. He was also cherished by five children, their spouses, ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to one of the following organizations: Hospice of Santa Cruz County 940 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066; Santa Cruz Surfing Club Preservation Society, PO Box 5366, Santa Cruz, CA 95063 or MOAA Scholarship Fund, PO Box 1824, Merrifield, VA, 22116-9917.