Barbara Lois Thornton Obituary
We bid farewell to Barbara Lois Thornton of Somerville, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 26, 2025 at the age of 88. Barbara touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Barbara may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Barbara touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, William Ronayne and Isabel Ronayne (Dineen) of Somerville; her brother Richard Ronayne; her daughter Donna Rushall (Greg) of San Diego, CA; her grandchildren, Jennifer Kay Rushall and David William Rushall of San Diego, CA.; and her great grandchild Jayden Rushall of San Diego, CA.. She was also cherished by many nieces and nephews.
