Glennis Paige Thoroman

October 23, 2020

Glennis Paige Thoroman, 90, of Spring Valley, New York, formerly of Dongola, passed away on June 8, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, New York. She was born on April 9, 1930 in Dongola, Illinois to the late William Orlan and Edna (Holt) Corzine. Growing up in Illinois, she was a cheerleader and singer who knitted sweaters for servicemen during World War II. In 1960, she moved with her husband and children from the Midwest to New York State. She was a homemaker and active in local garden clubs, the League of Women Voters, and the Pound Ridge Community Church, where she was a member for 30 years. She loved singing, gardens and flowers, birds, her family and friends, and traveling. She is survived by her children, James (Janet) Thoroman of Richmond, VA, and Eric (Ann McKay) Thoroman of Maplewood, NJ, plus sister Yvonne Staley of Ft. Worth, TX, and grandchildren Carrie Thoroman of Panama City Beach, FL, Anna Paige Thoroman of Chelmsford, MA, Lucy Thoroman and Sallie Thoroman, both of Maplewood, NJ. Cremation has been accorded in New York. Private inurnment will take place at a later date at Christian Chapel Cemetery in Dongola beside her parents. Memorials may be made to Mental Health America, www.mhanational.org. Crain Funeral Home in Dongola is in charge of local arrangements.