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Obituary of Russell S. Thornton
July 10, 1965 - December 7, 2024
Russell S. Thornton. Age 59 of Taylor.
Beloved husband of Paula Thornton. Loving father of Olivia Thornton, Elizabeth Rabtor and Pamela (Herbert) Mundhenk. Dearest grandfather of Lily, Ashley, numerous extended grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dear brother of Valerie (Larry) Gasiewski. Cherished brother-in-law of Maria (Stephen) Grimes and Frank (Mary Ann) Salinas. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Joshua and Olive Thornton, 3 brothers and 1 sister.
Memorial contributions are appreciated to Downriver for Veterans or the Michigan Humane Society.
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John Molnar, Sr. opened the Detroit Hungarian Funeral Home, now the Molnar Funeral Homes, in 1923. The funeral home began in his home until relocating across the street to it's Delray location at 8623 Dearborn Avenue, in 1936. He had a strong work ethic and believed that you should never stop learning...
