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Helen Benson
January 18, 2021
Vicki and family, Jerry and I are truly saddened to hear of the loss of your dad. We are thankful to know he will have no more suffering and pain. Prayers for comfort and healing. God Bless. Love, Helen and Jerry Benson
Marilyn Gares Bean
February 25, 2018
I knew this kind gentleman throughout my growing up . He always had a big sincere smile for others . He and my late father Bobby Gares were card pals for many years ,and Daddy always spoke highly of Horst . May he rest in peace ... Prayers for the family .
Griffin
February 23, 2018
So sorry to hear about your loss. You know that God and Jesus are in the best position to comfort us when we lose a loved one in death.
David Gibson
February 23, 2018
Sincere condolences to the family. I have many memories of him as a neighbor growing up and appreciate his kindness.
Bridget Thornton
February 23, 2018
Our prayers and love go out to the family at this difficult time. We will miss him! Love you all! Lawrence and Bridget Thornton
Effie Nicosia
February 23, 2018
Dear Sherry & family, we are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sorrowful time. God Bless! Effie & Nick Nicosia
February 23, 2018
He was a great man had the opportunity of knowing him for many years. He always had a great sense of humor about things and I know that is with our lord now and has rejoined his daughter Rainey in heaven and all his family and friends that have gone before him. God Bless you Horst Jahn and we will meet again. Love Stephen & Betty Cutts!
Tammy Trogdon Cottrell
February 22, 2018
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I loved him he was such a good man, so many memories with y'all.
February 22, 2018
May the family find peace and comfort in knowing all sickness, all pain and death will one day be gone for this has been promised.
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