Jimmy Thorell

Jimmy Eugene “Jim” Thorell died February 7, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. He was born in Holdrege, Nebraska, to Earl A. and Lenore E. (Anderson) Thorell. Survivors include his wife Karen; three sons and their families: Michael (Elizabeth) Thorell and daughters Lauren and Alexandra of Scottsdale, AZ; Gregory (Amy) and children Emma and Jack of Phoenix, AZ; William (Angela) and sons Evan and Brett of Omaha, NE; one sister, Gloria (Harry) Mitchell of Kearney, NE; three brothers: Stuart (Robin) of Waterford, MI; Harold (Vera) of Seward, NE; Dennis (Nancy) of Lexington, NE; two sisters-in-law: Kaye (Ted) Hempel of Alliance, NE, and Kathy (Don) Graham of Scottsbluff, NE; his mother-in-law Jayne Schnurr of Alliance, NE; numerous nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews, cousins, and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and his father-in-law William (Bill) Schnurr. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Denver Zoological Foundation 2300 Steele Street Denver, CO 80205 Lewy Body Dementia Association 912 Killian Hill Road SW, Suite 202C Atlanta, GA 30047 Or to a charity of the donor’s choice.