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1977
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2015
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Heidi Horton Obituary
Born July 23, 1977, in DuBois, she was a daughter of Doretta A. Potts.
She was Presbyterian by faith.
She graduated from DuBois Business College and had been employed at Clarion Sintered Metals. Heidi enjoyed scrapbooking and wearing flip-flops year round.
She is survived by her mother of Ridgway; twin daughters, Alena M. and Alexa E. Horton of Kane; godparents, Ginger and Cliff Hetrick; and several aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Bernard and Hazel Potts Sr.; and by an uncle, Bernard Potts Jr.
Memorial services for Heidi Horton will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, July 2, in the Meehan-Shilk Funeral Home, Ridgway. Officiating will be the Rev. Ron Burkett, pastor of the Hallton Church. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Thursday for four hours prior to the service, 2-6 p.m.
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Memories and Condolences
for Heidi Horton
Jean Rusciolelli
July 4, 2015
Doretta, so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and the girls.
Dawna jamison
July 3, 2015
So very sorry for your loss Doretta.
Sharon Fox
July 2, 2015
Sincere Sympathy for your loss.
July 2, 2015
Wish we could be there to help you through your grief, thoughts and prayers are with you. Ken, Diane, Aaron, Adam, Chris and Amanda
Mary Ann Ilconich Abplanalp
July 1, 2015
Dear Doretta and family:
I am so sorry for your loss! You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Ruby Hoehn
July 1, 2015
Dear Doretta,
I would guess you do not remember me. I am Cindy's older sister "Ruby" she called me tonight to tell me of your lost. Our father was "Puggie" your Mom's brother.
My husband and I are deeply sorry over your loss.
We will keep Heidi in our prays and prays to all your family. Sincerely, Ruby Hoehn
July 1, 2015
God Bless
peggy fannin
July 1, 2015
So sorry to hear of Heidi passing. Peggy Fannin
JODI GROEGER
July 1, 2015
Doretta and Family, thoughts and Prayers are with you all @ this difficult time. Heidi was very amazing when she took care of my Aunt Kate Overturff years ago. Aunt Kate is with Heidi and they are in God's hands.
Carole Newton
July 1, 2015
Deepest condolences.
July 1, 2015
To Doretta, Ginger, Alena, Alexa and all the family, I send you my sincerest condolences for your loss. I will keep you in my prayers.
Tammy Tucker
July 1, 2015
So sorry to hear about Heidi prayers for her girls and her mom so sorry she will be missed
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