Luella "Lou" R Thorne, 82, of Tiffin, OH passed away peacefully on January 15, 2024.

She was born on July 2, 1941 in Cleveland, OH to the late Herbert and Audrey Bradley (Cassell).

Lou was an avid caretaker throughout her life, both as a career and personally, even winning Caretaker of the Year in 2011. She always made it her personal goal to make sure that no one ever left hungry and without a good laugh.

Lou was preceded in death by her brother Larry Bradley. She is survived by sisters Katy (Tom), Loretta (Lloyd), Clara (Bob), and Pat (Ron), children Debbie (Ken),David (Chris), and Tom (Lori),, and grandchildren Lynnette, Daniel, Stacy, Heather (Makayla), Hayley (Dylan), Brandon (Destiny), Cody, and Brett. She also leaves behind many cherished nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren.

Friends may call on Friday Jan 19 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Baker-Osinski-Kensinger Funeral Home, 206 Front St, Berea, OH 44017, where a funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. following calling hours.  Burial service to immediately following at Eastlawn Memory Gardens, 2869 Grafton Rd, Brunswick, OH 44212.