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Harold Horr

Male 1931 - 2012  (81 years)


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  • Name Harold Horr 
    Born 4 May 1931  West Finley, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Dec 2012  Waynesburg, Greene Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried West Alexander, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA (West Alexander Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I33539  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2015 

    Father Glenn Horr,   b. 9 May 1902, West Finley, Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1998, , Greene Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Helen Mahan,   b. 7 Mar 1911, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1981, Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1928  , Washington Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1059  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Colleen Dunn,   b. 5 Feb 1935, Cameron, Marshall Co, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1996  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1952  Cameron, Marshall Co, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
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     5. Amy Horr,   b. 28 Apr 1972, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1991  (Age 19 years)
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F3826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2012 
    Family ID F1062  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
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      Bride name: Colleen Dunn
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      Event type: Marriage
      Marriage date: 1952
      Marriage place: Marshall, West Virginia, United States
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      Film number: 855553
      Digital GS number: 4130889
      Image number: 00632
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      Source: County Records
      Collection: West Virginia Marriages 1853-1970

      Cemetery:
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=horr&GSiman=1&GScid=575884&GRid=102168217&

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      Obituary:
      http://www.heraldstandard.com/gcm/obituaries/harold-r-horr/article_dded4c55-3d6b-5e88-9803-8c2c123b2b3d.html
      Harold R. Horr, 81, of Waynesburg, formerly of West Alexander, died at 4:50 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2012, in Southwest Regional Medical Center, Waynesburg, after being in failing health for the past year.
      He was born in West Finley Township, Washington County, a son of the late Henry Glenn and Helen Margaret Mahan Horr.

      Mr. Horr had resided in the West Alexander area for several years, Graysville and West Finley Township prior to moving to the Waynesburg area in 2005.
      He was a former member of Grace Bible Church in West Middletown and was a member and trustee of Maranantha Baptist Church in Holbrook at the time of his death.
      Mr. Horr was a veteran of the Korean War. He served with the U.S. Army as a private first class and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal.
      He was formerly employed as a meter reader and service technician with Columbia Gas in New Brighton for 19 years prior to retiring in 1969, a bus driver for Grace Bible Christian School and was a self-employed dairy farmer in West Alexander until 1983.
      Mr. Horr was a former member of Big Knob Grange in Beaver County and was an avid horseman and member of the Percheron Horse Association in Fredericktown, Ohio.
      He enjoyed country music and square dancing.
      On June 20, 1952, he married Colleen Ramona Dunn, who died in June 1996.
      Surviving from this marriage are his children, Sandy, wife of Billy Reece of Coburn, Va., Steven, husband of Mary Horr of West Alexander, Dennis, husband of Elaine Horr of Goshen, Ohio, and Greg, husband of Wendy Horr of Hemet, Calif.; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; four brothers, Paul Horr of Holbrook, Thomas, husband of Linda Horr of St. Helen's, Mich., W. Laverne, husband of Rosella Horr of Freedom, and George, husband of Janet Horr of Masontown; and several nieces and nephews.
      On April 27, 1997, he married Maxine Lee Parson Hewitt, who survives, along with her children, Daunice, wife of Ronald Lohr of Waynesburg, James, wife of Debbie Hewitt of Graysville and Jeff Hewitt of Waynesburg; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
      Deceased, in addition to his parents and first wife, are a daughter, Amy Horr; three great-grandchildren, McKenzie, Trevor and Levi Horr; and a sister, Karen Young.