

Born on October 9, 1930 and passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Sadie (Verge) Thornton.
Elnora was predeceased by her husband, Harry; daughter, Debbie as well as her sisters, Ola, Florence and Irene and brothers, Fred, Leonard, Ypres (Speed) and Dennis. She is survived by her sister, Elva Blais of Laval, PQ; niece, Shirley Knowles and special friend, Heather Star Williams.
Elnora worked at the old Grace maternity Hospital and IWK until she retired. Elnora was a member of Brunswick Street United Church and Church Choir for 86 years. She loved going to church and was adored by everyone there. Before moving to Northwood Manor in 2019, Elnora lived at Gordon B. Isnor Manor for 42 years where she was fondly known as the “Queen Bee”. She loved her new home at Northwood (thanks to staff and friends on 5 Manor and Lawley’s Cafe) and decorated picture puzzles during Covid. She loved going to bingo, scratch cards, karaoke, dancing, word search puzzles and all of her the many friends she made throughout her lifetime of 92 years.
A special thank you to 5 Manor
There will be a visitation on March 10th beginning at 12 noon followed by a funeral service at 1 pm. Rev. Kevin Little will officiate. Donations in memory of Elnora may be made to Street Mission in support of the Breakfast program, of which Elnora was a faithful supporter for many years.
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