Obituary for
Christopher Mark "Chris" Thornton
Christopher M. Thornton, 56, of Battle Creek, Michigan, died on July 5th, 2018, doing what he loved, riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Chris was born in Battle Creek, Michigan. He graduated from Sturgis High School in 1979. Chris went on to start and run his own trucking company and loved to be on the open road. He was a free spirit who, when not working, was riding his motorcycle through much of the United States.
Chris is survived by his two sons, Christopher and Matthew; father, Gerald (Linda) Thornton; mother, BJ (Jim) Lisko-Green; brothers, Mark (Tracey) Thornton and Gabriel Green; sister, Germaine (Ed) LaGaurdia; nieces, Kirby, Shelby, Jamie, and Leah; and nephew, Ed.
A visitation will be held at Bachman Hebble Funeral Service on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM with a memorial service immediately following at 12:00 PM. Memorial donations may be made to Biker’s Against Child Abuse, PO Box 580084, Tulsa, OK 74158.