Joseph Francis Thornton Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on May 13, 2025, at the age of 85, Joseph Francis Thornton in Chesapeake, Virginia, born in Norfolk, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Joseph Francis has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He is survived by: his wife Maureen M. Thornton; his son John F. Thornton of Chesapeake, VA; his daughter-in-law Trisha Watts; and his granddaughters, Mackenzie and Avery.
