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Obituary- Thornton, Jeanette

JEANETTE THORNTON
Jeanette Thornton, 56, instructional coach for Allen Elementary, Wichita, died Nov. 9, 2005.

Jeanette graduated from Rossville High School and then graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in early childhood education. She later attended Wichita State University and earned bachelors and masters degrees in elementary education. Children and teaching were always the focus during her education, career and life.

She and her husband Rev. Rick Thornton served several United Methodist churches in Wichita, Hesston, Russell, Valley Center and Winfield.

She is survived by her husband, Rick; daughter, Megan Thornton of Lawrence; daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Todd Gaugler of Wichita; grandchildren, Emily and Wyatt Gaugler; brothers, Howard Wilt of Phoenix, Ariz.; John Wilt of Danville, Vir.; and Mark Wilt of Rossville; sister, Marilyn Whittle of Enterprise; uncle, Gene Feaster of Overland Park.


Services were held Nov. 12 at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church.
Memorials have been established with Allen Elementary School, Aldersgate United Methodist Church or the charity of your choice.

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