Robert Thorne Death: Vincennes, Indiana, is grieving the sudden loss of Robert “Bob” Thorne, a cherished member of the community who passed away unexpectedly on August 24th, 2024. Known for his selfless nature and readiness to assist others, Bob’s passing has left a significant void in the lives of his family, friends, and all who knew him. Bob Thorne was renowned for his willingness to lend a helping hand, whether it was repairing cars, working on homes, or engaging in various projects in his garage. His love for his life partner, Holly, his children, and his grandchildren was evident in everything he did. Bob’s dedication to his family and his passion for helping others defined his character and made a lasting impact on those around him.
In the wake of Bob’s unexpected passing, his family faces significant financial difficulties. Without life insurance to cover the costs, the expenses of transporting Bob from Michigan, where he passed away, to his final resting place in Vincennes, Indiana, have become a substantial burden. Bob had expressed his wish to be laid to rest alongside his mother and two brothers in Vincennes. To support Bob’s final arrangements and fulfill his wishes, his family has set up a fundraiser. Amanda Thorne, who is organizing the campaign, has expressed heartfelt gratitude for the support they have received so far. As of now, the fundraiser has raised $340 of its $6,000 goal. Contributions include $100 from Keithy Deisher and Jessie Flores, and $50 from Jessica Bochner and Tiffany Halter.
The Thorne family is deeply appreciative of the generosity and kindness shown by the community during this challenging time. Amanda Thorne has thanked those who have donated, shared messages of support, and kept the family in their thoughts and prayers. She emphasized how much these acts of kindness mean to them as they work to honor Bob’s final wishes. The family is in the process of making arrangements for Bob’s memorial service in Vincennes, Indiana. Final details will be announced in the coming days, and the community will have the opportunity to pay their respects and celebrate Bob’s life.
Those wishing to contribute to the fundraiser can do so through the GoFundMe page set up by Amanda Thorne. Any support, whether through donations, shares, or kind words, is greatly appreciated as the Thorne family navigates this difficult period. Bob Thorne’s legacy of kindness, love, and service will be remembered by all who knew him. His family is committed to ensuring that he is laid to rest according to his wishes and is grateful for the continued support from the community during this time of mourning.
