Dianna L. Thornton Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dianna L. Thornton of Turners Falls, Massachusetts, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 17, 2025 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Dianna has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Richard Staelens and Constance Hawkins (Bourn); her daughters, Jennifer Thornton of Deerfield and Angie Hutkoski (Wayne) of Whately; her brother David Staelens (Nancy) of Gill; her fiancé Hugh "Bert" O'Brien (Richard Thornton) of Turners Falls; and her son Richard "Ricky" Thornton. She was also cherished by many grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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