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Lewis Walker Thornton

Posted 2009-11-21 by Janet Bowie
Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ, Friday, January 30, 1953

DEATH COMES TO MAN HURT IN ACCIDENT ON 60-70 LAST NOVEMBER

Funeral services were held at the Wickenburg Chapel Monday of this week for Lewis Thornton, age 83, who had been confined to Community Hospital here more than two months following an automobile accident November 25 of last year on the Phoenix highway three miles east of Wittmann.

Mr Thornton, who gave his home as Cuernavoca, Mexico, when he entered the hospital, had also lived in Palo Alto, Calif.

Two sons from that city were here for the funeral services conducted by Dr Charles S. Poling. Cremation followed.

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