Obituary of Vincent A. Thayne

Vincent A. Thayne, 88, of Vestal, died Monday morning, July 7, 2003. He was predeceased by his great-grandchild, Nathan Kipp; his parents, William and Margaret Cavanaugh Thayne; brothers, James and Francis Thayne; and sisters, Monica Storman, Mary and Kathleen Thayne. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Hilda Hoyt Thayne, Vestal; his children, William and Joann Thayne, Binghamton, Patrick and Myrna Thayne, Mt. Vision, Theresa and Robert Poloncic, Vestal; seven grandchildren, Kathleen Thayne, Maureen and Jeff Bell, Linda and Mark Kipp, Marie and John McHenry, Laura and Daniel Griffis, Daniel Thayne, Colleen Thayne; nine great-grandchildren; a sister, Bernetta Thayne, Endicott; and several nieces and nephews. Vincent was a founding member and trustee of St. Vincent De Paul Church, Vestal. He retired from G.A.F. Corporation after 40 years of service and was a board member for Co-operative Extension Services. Funeral services will be held at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main St., Binghamton, Thursday at 9:30 a.m., and at 10 a.m. at St. Vincent De Paul Church where a Funeral Mass will be offered. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the McCormack Funeral Home Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m.