Ronald Horn, 67, of Herrin, passed away at 12:06 PM, Sunday, January 28, 2007 at Herrin Hospital.
Ronald was born on July 8, 1939 in Carterville to Lewis E. & Leta (Threlkeld) Horn. He married Glenda L. Yates on April 6, 1963 in Carterville. She survives of Herrin.
Mr. Horn was a US Air Force Veteran. He worked as an auto mechanic for many years prior to his retirement.
Survivors include-
Wife- Glenda L. Horn of Herrin
Son & daughter in law- Tom & Debra Horn of Stiritz
Grandchildren- Brittany, Christopher & Makayla Horn of Stiritz
Papas special buddy- Brent Matthew of Stiritz
Brother & sister in law- Raymond & Martha Horn of Herrin
Brother & sister in law- Tom Horn & Joann Williams of Goreville
Brother & sister in law- Lewis E. Horn, Jr. & wife Elaine of Texas
Sister- Caroline Hall of Carterville
Special sister in law- Brenda Bailey of Herrin
Several nieces and nephews
Several brothers and sisters in law
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother- Kenny Horn and Father in law and mother in law- Woodrow & Martha Yates.
The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Don Colson will officiate. Military rites will be performed by the Herrin VFW & American Legion Posts. Visitation will be from 6-9:00 PM, Tuesday, January 30, 2007 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin.