Sally J. Thorp, 83, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023.  She was born on January 15, 1940 in Salina to Raymond and Lillian (Lohman) Cryderman.

Sally was a registered nurse working at Asbury Hospital and then Salina Regional Health Center for 40 years.  On December 31, 1961 she was united in marriage to James Thorp.

She enjoyed biking, tending her garden, and loved the outdoors.  Spending time with her family was important to Sally, and she was always ready for a game of cards.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Keith Cryderman; and grandson, Travis Dolan.

Sally is survived by her husband of 61 years, Jim Thorp of Salina; daughters, Terri Dolan (Jim) of Basehor, KS, Traci Pfeifer (Doug) of Salina, and Pam Renshaw (Chuck) of Salina; sister, Pat Heinze of Kingman, AZ; eight grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be prior to the service from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 8, 2023 with a memorial service beginning at 1:30 p.m. all at Ryan Mortuary.  Inurnment will follow in All Saints Cemetery, Salina.

Memorials to Gentiva Hospice or the Alzheimer’s Support and Education Group.