Robert Scott Thorne

Mate

August 3, 2008

THORNE Robert Scott It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Scott on Sunday, August 3, 2008 in a plane crash near Port Hardy, BC. A wonderful husband and best friend to Patti; a very loving Dad to Stephanie (Zach) and Michelle (Zac). He will also be very sorely missed by his sister and brother-in-law Marise and Clive Besser; step-Mom Audrey Thorne; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Betty and Patrick Davies, Neville Beddome, Jean and Chuck Siggs, Sue and Barry Nielsen; Uncle and Aunts - Jack, Joy and Nancy; cousins, nieces and nephews. Scott worked for 30 years at Seaspan International Ltd; the past eight years as a Mate. He loved his job, loved the sea, but he always loved to come home again. Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. from St. Helens Anglican Church at 4405 West 8th Avenue (8th and Trimble), Vancouver. Flowers gratefully declined in lieu of donations to the BC Search and Rescue Association. “No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrowÇ” –Euripides–

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