Grace Turiello Thurber, 85, passed away November 2, 2015. She was born in Naples, Italy to the late Giovanni and Anna Turiello. Her husband Alfred Thurber, and son Paul Thurber preceded her in her death. She was a wonderful mother and homemaker and dedicated her life to her children. Grace is survived by her three daughters, Anna Bodenhamer, Patricia Proper, and Teresa Thurber, and four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She will truly be missed and we will forever keep her memory alive.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 7, 2015 from 6-8pm at Altmeyer Funeral Home, 5792 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach.
A funeral service will be held Sunday, November 8, 2015, at 2, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Grace Turiello Thurber
October 12, 1930 - November 2, 2015
10/12/1930 - 11/02/2015
Past Services
Visitation
Saturday November 07, 2015
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Southside Chapel
5033 Rouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 422-4000 | Directions
5033 Rouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 422-4000 | Directions
Cemetery
Sunday November 08, 2015
Service
Sunday November 08, 2015
2:00 pm
Altmeyer Funeral Home - Southside Chapel
5033 Rouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 422-4000 | Directions
5033 Rouse Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
(757) 422-4000 | Directions
Your infectious smile, your overwhelming love, your giving and kindly nature. You touched everyone who came close and you are loved always. You will always be in our hearts and souls. Tears are for us to cope without you, I feel your compassion all around me everyday. Until I see you next, I love you with all my heart and soul. Your daughter, Pay
My condolences to the Thurber family. May you find peace in prayers and fond memories.
Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Nonna was such a classy lady with her italian accent, so glad I knew her. May she be at peace…much love, Beana
Mom you are with your beloved son Paul. May you both rest in peace.
I will miss you Mom, but I know you are with your beloved son, Paul. Rest in peace.