Charles A. Thornberry - Age 53 - passed away suddenly Saturday - December 10th at his home of natural causes.He was born August 29, 1952 in East Liverpool, Ohio the son of the late Alfred C. Thornberry and Ruth Ella Duke Curry of East Liverpool, Ohio who survives.Charles loved all sports and was an avid Steelers fan.He was presently employed by the Marsh-Bellofram Co. of Newell, W.Va. and had worked previously several years for the Homer Lauqhlin China Co.Charles was preceded in death by his father and stepfather James P. Curry who was instrumental in helping raise Charles.His survivors are:Wife: Rebecca J. (Rawson) Thornberry of the home whom he married March 25, 1977.Son: Gregory C. Thornberry and wife Christina of Toronto, OHMother: Ruth Ella Duke Curry of East Liverpool, OHBrother: Michael Thornberry of Wellsville, OH2 Sisters: Patricia Lendio and husband James of San Jose, CaliforniaBarbara Jo Lang of Newell, W.Va.Niece: Jamie Lendio of San Jose, CaliforniaStepmother: Jane Thornberry of Newell, W.Va.Friends and family will be received for visitation 6-8 P.M. Wednesday at the Clarke Funeral Home - 302 Main St. - Toronto. 740-537-1234 or 800-588-1446.A funeral service will be held 11:00 A.M. Thursday - December 15th at the funeral home with Rev. Dennis Kelley officiating. Burial will follow at the Toronto Union Cemetery.Memorial contributions in memory of Charles may be made to the Crystal Cathedral Ministries - 12141 Lewis Street - Garden Grove, California 92840.