RONNIE JOE THORNSBURY
Ronnie Joe Thornsbury, 66, of Connersville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 22, 2020, at his residence.
A life-long resident of Fayette County, Ronnie was born October 27, 1954, one of three children of Joe and Faye A. Grizzel Thornsbury and was a 1974 graduate of Connersville High School.
For 20 years, he was employed at Detroit Steel in Morristown, and later was employed at Copeland Automotive Industries, in Rushville, retiring after 10 years of service due to health concerns.
Ronnie enjoyed playing golf and recorded a hole-in-one at Milton Golf Course. He treasured his life-long friendships and his beloved family.
Survivors include his father, Joe Thornsbury of Connersville; two sisters, Debbie (Max) Soliday, of Hagerstown and Dianna (Doug) Hornsby, of Connersville. Ronnie was blessed with nieces and nephews which includes, Jayson (Nicole) Soliday, of Fishers, Holli (Tim) Shields, of Anderson, Derek (Julia) Hornsby, of Hagerstown and Devin (Lindsay) Hornsby, of Connersville; great nieces and great nephews, Wesley, Gracie, Arden, Ainsley, Samuel, Macie and Rylie; two aunts, JoAnn Thurman, of Camby and Hazel Overton, of Greenwood, an uncle, Vernon Grizzel, of Rushville and a number of cousins.
Ronnie is preceded in death by his mother, Faye Thornsbury, who passed away on July 17, 2010.
Friends and family are invited to attend a graveside committal service on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 1 p.m., at Orange Cemetery. The staff of Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home is honored to serve the Thornsbury family. To send personal condolences please visit anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.