Doris-Jane Horton's Obituary
Doris-Jane Horton, age 91, passed away Thursday morning, July 2, 2009 in Muskegon. She was born January 26, 1918 to Hiram and Johanna (Snell) Horton in Muskegon, and lived most of her life here. Doris-Jane was retired from Michigan Gas and Utilities, was a member of the Viking Lodge, and a life member of the Lakeside Veterans Club. She was an avid Muskegon Big Reds fan, and especially enjoyed Big Reds Football. She is survived by 2 nephews, Westley (Elizabeth) Horton, David (Cheryl) Horton; several great nieces and nephews, cousins; and special friends, Martha and Dewey Bringedahl. She was preceded in death by 1 brother, Westley A. Horton; 2 sisters, Ina Lucille Horton and Mildred M. Mervau. SERVICES will be 11:00 AM Monday at
The Walburn Chapel
Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc.
1547 W. Sherman Blvd.
(231) 759-8565
Visitation will be from 2-5 PM Sunday. Interment will take place in Evergreen Cemetery. You may sign the family’s on-line guest book at www.sytsemafh.com Contributions in memory of Doris-Jane may be made to the Viking Scholarship Fund, or the Doris-Jane Scholarship Fund through the Muskegon Community Foundation.
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