Ronald Herbert "Bing" THORNE

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Christchurch, Canterbury

Ronald THORNE Obituary

Passed away peacefully at Lady Wigram Retirement Village on April 27, 2025, aged 85 years. Loved son of the late Milson and Agnes, loved brother and brother-in-law of Lesley and the late Brian, the late Fay and Ray Jamison, Rosie and the late Mick McLaughlan, Allan and Prue, Doreen and Tony Martin, Stuart (Sam) and Marilyn, loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews, great and great-great nieces and nephews. Grateful thanks to the staff of Lady Wigram Dementia and Hospital Units for their excellent care. Thanks to nephew Lloyd and Jo for their loving support and overseeing of Bing's affairs and personal needs. Messages to the Thorne family, c/- 27 Vitalia Crescent, Lincoln 7608. In accordance with Bing's wishes, a private cremation has been held.

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Published by The Press from May 3 to May 10, 2025.

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Di Clark

May 8, 2025

To the Thorne family, please accept my sympathy on the passing of Bing. Memories have been flooding back and I remember Bing and Buddy were so good to me, taking me to Oxford to Brownies then guides and to table tennis nights at the Warren School, I hope he enjoyed a long and happy life. Regards to all Di Clark (Brown)

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Peter Taylor

May 3, 2025

BING You were a man that everyone knew as a genuine and kind person always the same.
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