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Obituary:
Albert W. Horr Jr., 80, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Watertown and Alexandria Bay and retired vice president and general manager of the Brownville Paper Co., died Dec. 31 at Fort Myers.
The funeral will be Jan. 13 at St. Raphael's Episcopal Church, Fort Myers Beach, Fla. A spring committal service will be held in Brookside Cemetery.
Surviving are two daughters, Sally Cole, Fort Myers Beach, and Mrs. Mark C. (Margaret) Phelps, Durham, N.C.; four grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; two nieces and a nephew.
Born in Watertown Feb. 21, 1907, a son of Albert W. and Elvira Gilbert Horr, he married Katharine L. Ellsworth Oct. 9, 1930, at Trinity Episcopal Church. The marriage ended in divorce. He then married Clare Chamberlain, local photographer and artist, July 1, 1939. She died May 28, 1986.
Mr. Horr had been employed as vice president and general manager of the Brownville Paper Co. for several years.
He and Mrs. Horr had lived at 230 Flower Ave. W. before moving to Alexandria Bay in 1960. The couple had moved to Florida in 1979, and spent several summers on their houseboat at the Clayton Yacht Club.
Mr. Horr was a member of the Clayton Yacht Club, the Black River Valley Club, the Rotary Club and was a past commander of the Watertown Power Squadron.
HORR - In Fort Myers, Fla., Dec. 31, 1988, Albert W. Horr Jr., 80, of Fort Myers, formerly of Watertown and Alexandria Bay. Funeral, Jan. 13, St. Raphael's Episcopal Church, Fort Myers Beach, Fla. Spring committal service in Brookside Cemetery.
[[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
SSDI.
In 1930 living with his aunt Mary Gilbert in Watertown, NY.
Same page as brother Robert.
1930 Census: Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York
Mary L. Gilbert, age 70, single, bp IA, p's bp NY
Albert W. Jr. Horr, nephew, age 23, bp NY, f's Ny, m's bp MI, Office Clerk
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