John Thorpe, 65, of Williston, ND, formerly of Ray, ND, passed away unexpectantly ,Tuesday evening, November 6, 2018 at C.H.I. St. Alexius Mercy Medical Center in Williston.
John Wayne Thorpe was born in Williston, ND on January 20th, 1953 to Mildred (Anderson) and Archie Thorpe.
He was baptized and confirmed at Ray Lutheran Church and graduated from Ray High School with the class of 1971.
John’s working life involved many ventures, including Air Heaters, Jerry Harmon Motors, Williston WoodWorks, US Forest Service and almost 20 years at Window World in Williston. His latest venture was being part owner of Whispers Lounge in Williston.
His greatest joy was his Harley Davidson Motorcycle and being a charter member of the Ramblers Motorcycle Club of Wheelock, ND and his many enjoyable trips to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. He leaves behind his many close friends in the Ramblers Motorcycle Club.
John also enjoyed woodworking and was very talented.
Surviving John is his brother Neil Thorpe of Ray, his sister Diana (Roger) Larson of Bonney Lake, Washington, Nephews, Brian Larson and family of Tacoma, WA, and Bob Larson and family of Puyallup, WA.
He was preceded in death by his Mother Mildred, who passed in 2007 and his Father Archie who passed in 1978.
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