Daniel Arthur Horner

Can't believe it's been almost 8 years. It doesn't get any easier. I love u and there is not a day that goes by that I don't miss you. No one will ever take your place.

PAW PAW,
GOD I MISS YOU MORE THAN ANYTHING IN THIS WORLD..I JUST WISH I COULD HAVE ONE WISH AND THAT WOULD BE FOR ME AND YOU TO BE TOGETHER ONE MORE TIME IN THE WOODS..I HAVE TO SAY THOSE WE THE GREATEST MEMORIES OF MY LIFE..U WERE WITH ME EVERY HUNT AND IF NOT U WOULD BE THERE WAITING AT THE STAND ASKING ME WHAT I KILLED AS I DROVE UP ON THE 4WHEELER..EVERY TIME IM IN THE STAND NOW IT GETS LONELY WITHOUT YOU BUT GOD WHEN WE START TALKIN TO EACH OTHER I COULD SIT UP THERE FOR THE REST OF...

Daddy,
I miss you so much.
I know that you will take care of Uncle Butch. I know that he will be happy to get to see you. He has grieved for you so much. Please help watch over Aunt Cindy. She has a tough road ahead of her.

I miss getting a hug from you more than anything. I would give anything for one more hug. You always gave the best bear hugs. I miss getting to share my good news with you. You had a way of making me feel so special. I always felt that there was...

missing you more and more each day and i know you will take care of your brother up there

DANNY, IT SEEMS LIKE YESTERDAY WHEN MOM AND DAD BROUGHT MY BABY BROTHER HOME. I WAS NINE YEARS OLD AND HAD AN OLD SISTER WHO TOLD ON ME ABOUT WHAT I DID AND KEPT ME IN TROUBLE ALL OF THE TIME (SHE HAD A LOT TO TELL) BUT WHEN MY BABY BROTHER CAME I KNEW I WOULD HAVE SOMEONE THAT I COULD TRUST. WHEN YOU GOT OLDER YOU WOULD BEG ME NOT TO DO SOMETHING THAT WAS GOING TO GET ME IN TROUBLE.YOU HAD A BIG HEART THAT WAS OUT OF THIS WORLD. WHEN I CAME HOME ON LEAVE FROM THE USMC AND IT WAS TIME FOR ME...

Hello Danny,went over to visit with you awhile yesterday an brought you a little something for your birthday they were bright and cheerful an reminded me of you because of the fall colors yes it's been another whole year already looks like our birthdays are coming around alot faster than they use to i guess because we all stay so busy but we are never too busy to stop each day to say a prayer for you an think of you because you are still here with us in spirit everywhere we turn we are...

In My Pocket

I have memories in my pocket.
They rattle among the change.

My memories of you are treasures I carry wherever I go.

They are stored in bits and pieces, parts of a beautiful whole
They give me comfort when I think I am alone.

Yes, I have memories in my pocket, like so much other stuff I keep there.

But of all the treasures I have, it’s the memories of you that are the most precious.

Hello Danny,well it's that time of year again you've gone an got another year older .I know you don't mind because getting older never seemed to bother you which is more than I can say for your baby brother ha ha .We would like you to know that each and everyday that goes by you are in our thought's an prayers.We only wish you could be here with us to tell you in person but we know god had other plans for you so we will have to communicate with you through him until we can all be together...

Daddy,
Today has been very hard for me. I am missing you so much right now. I realized that it was exactly 1 year ago today the last time that I saw you. Today was the day of your surgery and I wanted to tell you so badly not to have this stupid surgery. I wish that I could have done something. I miss you so so much. The kids miss you too. I feel like you were cheated out of so much. We were cheated too. I feel like this is happening all over again. I wish I could have woken you up. If...