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Carl F Thorsen Obituary (1954 - 2014)

Born Oct 04, 1954, Carl F Thorsen attended Wallenpaupack High School in Hawley, PA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Carl F Thorsen.

Graduation Year Class of 1972
Date of Birth Oct 04, 1954
Date of Passing Apr 18, 2014
About Carl F. Thorsen died Friday, April 18 in the company of his loving wife after a long illness.

Born in Teaneck, N.J. in 1954 and a graduate of Wallenpaupack Area High School and the University of Scranton, Carl popularly taught history at Delaware Valley Middle School for many years.

An excellent golfer, fisherman, hunter, and musician, Carl loved Pike County, Pennsylvania as well his home in Florida. Among the many fond memories his family and friends will hold onto are years hunting deer on the Grimm farm in Blooming Grove, and playing golf and trout fishing with his entirely devoted wife of 37 years, Kathleen Cooper Thorsen who survives him.

Carl also leaves behind a nephew Carlyle P. Thorsen and nieces Kimberly Thorsen, Christine Thorsen, Sheryl Cicero, and Cara Thorsen.

A memorial service celebrating Carl’s life will be held at the Milford Bible Church, Milford, PA on May 31 at 10 a.m.

Arrangements by Stroyan Funeral Home, 405 West Harford St., Milford, Pa.
Carl F Thorsen

Classmate Memories

Jim Bradley '75 said:

Being a fellow drummer, Carl and I crossed paths several times. He sent a few of his drum students my way to help hone their skills until I had moved away. He was great all around guy, and I'm shocked to have learned of his passing. My condolences to all who knew and loved him.

James Bradley.

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