Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Camillus, New York

Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton

March 9, 1935 - February 6, 2026 (90 years old)

Camillus, New York

Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton's obituary , Passed away on February 6, 2026 in Camillus, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buranich Funeral Home Inc.

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Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton

March 9, 1935 - February 6, 2026 (90 years old)

Camillus, New York

Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton Obituary

The world bids farewell to Joan Mary (McCullough) Thornton of Camillus, New York, born in Washington, District of Columbia, departing on February 6, 2026 at the age of 90. Joan leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leo McCullough and Alice McCullough; her husband Joseph; her sons, Joseph Jr. and Mark; and her brothers, John, James and Robert.

She is survived by: her children, Dr. Joan Thornton of Marietta, Patricia Burnham (Paul Waleski) of Syracuse, Michael of Syracuse, Thomas of Syracuse and Susan Alberts (John) of Marietta; her grandchildren, Steven (Kate), Michael (Jenn), Kevin (Emily), Joseph (Lauren), Meghan (Mackenzie), Katherine, James and Mark; her great grandchildren, Alphia, Odette, Damian, Julianna, Christopher and Madelyn; and her sister-in-law Mary McCullough. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse, NY 13208, or to the Holy Family Food Pantry, 127 Chapel Dr., Syracuse, NY 13219.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Buranich Funeral Home Inc.



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Feb 17

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Holy Family Church
127 Chapel Dr, Syracuse, NY 13219

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Feb 17

Burial

Greenlawn Cemetery
2932 Warners Rd, Warners, NY 13164

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