THORNTON — John Herbert “Skip,” 75; born Sept. 4, 1941, Seattle, Wash.; died June 17, 2017, Las Vegas, Nev. Surviving: sons, Tyler, Vancouver, Wash.; Tony, Eugene, Ore.; brothers, Tim, Olympia, Wash.; sisters, Aleta Hubbard, of Missouri; Penny Thornton, Port Angeles, Washington; and 6 grandchildren.

Brother, Richard Thornton is deceased.