Sonja Marie Thorn
July 2, 1937 - August 19, 2020
Sonja Marie Thorn of Eagle passed away peacefully at her home on August 19, 2020. Sonja was born July 2, 1937 in Ionia, Michigan to the late Lavern and Ardis V. (Humphrey) Zander. Sonja attended Ionia High School Class and went on to marry Nelson Thorn on March 19, 1954. Sonja cherished her role as a wife and mother and raised five wonderful children. She enjoyed working in her flower gardens, fishing, camping, ceramics and most of all spending time with her grandkids. She is survived by her children, Nelson (Monica) Jr., John (Julie), Kimberly (Linden) Cook, Nicholas (Debra) and Vincent (Pamela); 11 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; brothers, Richard (Margaret) Zander, William Zander and Michael (Judy) Zander. Sonja was preceded in death by her loving husband, Nelson and brother, Charles Zander. A private graveside service will be held at N. Eagle Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to the Parkinson’s Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, New York 1008 (https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/SPageNavigator/2017_donate_form_2.html?_ga=2.138673267.1935493626.1598115071-1622382647.1598115071&_gac=1.237643060.1598115071.EAIaIQobChMIwMi2w6Kv6wIV0Rx9Ch0jAg8lEAAYASAAEgKHX_D_BwE). Arrangements by the Holihan-Atkin-Barclay Funeral Home, Grand Ledge. Share your memories and condolences online at www.holihanatkin.com
Sonja Marie Thorn of Eagle passed away peacefully at her home on August 19, 2020. Sonja was born July 2, 1937 in Ionia, Michigan to the late Lavern and Ardis V. (Humphrey) Zander. Sonja attended Ionia High School Class and went on to marry Nelson... View Obituary & Service Information