Willis Horn Obituary
FAIRFIELD < Willis H. "Bill" Horn Jr., 68, a Fairfield resident, died Sunday, Jan. 21, 2007, after a brief illness.
Mr. Horn was born June 27, 1938 in Los Angeles He was a member of the U.S. Air Force as a military policeman, then worked in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office, the Solano County Sherriff's Office, Onizuka Air Force Station/NASA Ames Research Center and as an investigator for Solano County Social Services.
Mr. Horn was a member of the Native Sons of the Golden West and a former member of the Loyal Order of the Moose.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Zimmerman) Horn; stepdaughter, Tara and Steven Janice of El Dorado Hills; son, Willis (Bill) Horn III of Brentwood; stepson, Lance Zimmerman of West Sacramento; grandchildren Kristina Horn, Morgan Janice, Garrett Janice, Joseph Zimmerman.
He was preceded in death by son, Mark Horn; brother, Roland (Jerry) Horn; parents, Willis (Bill) Horn Sr. and Octa Horn.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. today at McCune Garden Chapel in Vacaville.
Contributions are preferred to Alzheimer's.
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McCune Garden Chapel Funeral Home
January 29, 2007
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Lola Fuller
January 28, 2007
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda McDaniel
January 26, 2007
I worked with Bill when he was with Social Services. He was a good friend and although I had not seen him in a few years, I will miss him. My prayers go out to his family.
Jackie Reed
January 26, 2007
Bill was a kind, gentle man that we will miss dearly. We are better for having known him. We love you, Pat, and will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
With love,
"JR" and Jackie Reed
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