1931
Warren
2015
Warren Thorp
September 4, 1931 — April 18, 2015
A Celebration of Life Service for Warren Thorp, age 83 years, of Enid, is 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Memorial Park Cemetery Garden Chapel, with Pastors Dan O’Daniel and Terry O’Toole officiating. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home. Warren passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Enid.
Warren was born September 4, 1931 in Waukomis to Everett Thorp and Myrtle (Anderson) Thorp. He worked for Pillsbury Mill for several years before starting his own cattle business. He bought and sold cattle for Hormel and Gibbons, as well as Enid Packing Company. He married Pearl Jackson June 30, 1951, and they had three children. Warren enjoyed racing cars and raced at Enid Speedway from 1950 to 1957. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time outdoors. Warren was a mentor to many young people who had the desire to work, and some became part of the family.
He is survived by his wife Pearl of the home in Enid; three children, Dennis Thorp and wife Sherrie, of Enid; Denise Boyce and husband Richard, of Enid; daughter Dana Watkins of Waukomis; two brothers, John Thorp, of Oregon, Larry Thorp, of Cashion, Oklahoma; five sisters, Myrna Havas, of San Antonio, Texas; Marilyn Hair of South Carolina; Rennae Anderson, of Nebraska; Tamera Sims, of Ketchum, Oklahoma; Carolee Weirether, of Arlington, Texas; four grandchildren, Warren Thorlton of Enid; Jarrad Thorp, of Anchorage, Alaska; Shana Schmitt and husband Nick, of Yukon, Oklahoma; Trenton Granger and wife Sierra, of Enid, and eleven great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Circle of Love , Chisholm Trail Cowboy Church or the Parkinson Foundation of Oklahoma with Ladusau-Evans serving as custodian of the funds.
Condolences may be made online at www.ladusauevans.com.
Warren was born September 4, 1931 in Waukomis to Everett Thorp and Myrtle (Anderson) Thorp. He worked for Pillsbury Mill for several years before starting his own cattle business. He bought and sold cattle for Hormel and Gibbons, as well as Enid Packing Company. He married Pearl Jackson June 30, 1951, and they had three children. Warren enjoyed racing cars and raced at Enid Speedway from 1950 to 1957. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time outdoors. Warren was a mentor to many young people who had the desire to work, and some became part of the family.
He is survived by his wife Pearl of the home in Enid; three children, Dennis Thorp and wife Sherrie, of Enid; Denise Boyce and husband Richard, of Enid; daughter Dana Watkins of Waukomis; two brothers, John Thorp, of Oregon, Larry Thorp, of Cashion, Oklahoma; five sisters, Myrna Havas, of San Antonio, Texas; Marilyn Hair of South Carolina; Rennae Anderson, of Nebraska; Tamera Sims, of Ketchum, Oklahoma; Carolee Weirether, of Arlington, Texas; four grandchildren, Warren Thorlton of Enid; Jarrad Thorp, of Anchorage, Alaska; Shana Schmitt and husband Nick, of Yukon, Oklahoma; Trenton Granger and wife Sierra, of Enid, and eleven great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters and two brothers.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Circle of Love , Chisholm Trail Cowboy Church or the Parkinson Foundation of Oklahoma with Ladusau-Evans serving as custodian of the funds.
Condolences may be made online at www.ladusauevans.com.
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