Bonnie D. (Thorn) Calvert, age 76, of Warren, died Monday morning, May 17, 2010, at Forum Trumbull Memorial Hospital following a long illness. She was born May 28, 1933 in Queens, West Virginia the daughter of the late Ray and Euphemia (McCullough) Thorn. Bonnie was a 1951 graduate of Buckhannon-upshur High School and moved to Warren in 1952, coming from West Virginia. She had worked for Trumbull Lamp Corp. and retired from Sears Roebuck and Company, having worked in the restaurant and as a sales clerk. She was an avid reader. Bonnie is survived by one son, Randy W. Seiple of Girard; one daughter, Jackie A. (Robert) Seiple Bell of Southside, Ala.; four granddaughters, Stacey Rowland of McKinney, Texas; Allison Hartman of Ft. Collins, Colo; Christina Bell of Dallas and Sarah Clark of Monticello, Iowa; three great grandchildren, Ian Rowland and Elizabeth and Thomas Hartman and one sister, Betty Harvey and a sister-in-law, Maxine Thorn both of Queens, WVa. Her husband, Eugene Calvert, preceded her in death in 2001. Two brothers, Raymond and Douglas Thorn also preceded her in death. Arrangements are being handled by Poling-st. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhannon, where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to the 1 p.m. memorial service on Saturday, September 25, 2010 with Pastor Eugene Thorn officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Mount Union Church Cemetery in Union, followed by military honors for her husband, Eugene Calvert who died in 2001.
