Stephen Dexter Thistle, age 66, of Kingston, formerly of Lynn, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane “Janie” (Donahue) Thistle, with whom he shared 41 years of marriage. Born in Revere in 1958, he was the son of the late Charles Dexter and Frances (O’Neill) Thistle.
Stephen grew up in Everett, graduating from Everett High School. After graduation, he began his career as a Flight Attendant working for U.S. Airways until his retirement. He enjoyed golfing, being outside under the sunshine, and hosting family gatherings.
He was the father of Matthew Thistle and his wife, Elizabeth of Foxboro and Sarah (Thistle) Dooley and her husband, Dan of Norwell, grandfather of Ryan, Emily, and Lucas, and he was the brother of John Thistle and James Thistle.
Per the family’s request, Stephen’s burial will be private.