Doris Marie Nowak-Thornton Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Doris Marie Nowak-Thornton of Keller, Texas. Doris, born on June 19, 1943, passed away on September 29, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Doris Marie Nowak-Thornton to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Adolph Nowak and Julia Poydock Nowak; her siblings, Thelma (John Thornton), George Nowak, Jim (Pat Nowak) and Francis (Red Lewis); her great-niece Bailey Roberson; Brad Nowak.
She is survived by: her husband Gary Lynn Thornton; her grandchildren, Britney (Daniel Leon), Bee Gardner, Jeff Gardner, Korie Krolczyk, Brody Krolczyk and Bryden Krolczyk; her great grandchildren, Brynn Leon and Bryce Leon; her sister-in-law Kate Nowak; her nieces and nephews, Sherry, Roger Roberson, Terry Thornton, Eric, Denise Nowak, Shan Nowak, Julie, Peter Gibson and Tina Holder; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Brandon, Brooke Roberson, Lindsey, Jon Ervin, Cliff, Brianna Thornton, Heather Dawes, Harrison Nowak, Hayden Nowak, Seth Whitenton, Taylor Whitenton, Lauren Jackson, Kyle Nowak, Hannah Nowak, Crystal Lewis, Katrina Venable, Kerri Holder and Kimberly Holder; Jonathon, Braycen and John Newt. She is also survived by many other family members including numerous cousins, great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Book Hotel Lucas Funeral Home - Keller (1601 S Main St, Keller, TX 76248). A rosary will be held on Monday, October 5th 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the same location. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Book Hotel St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (2016 Willis Ln, Keller, TX 76248). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Book Hotel Dodson Prairie Cemetery (2525 Lake Creek Rd, Gordon, TX 76453).
