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Jean Horen Obituary
Quietly at home on Tuesday, April 29, 2008, age 73. Beloved wife of James G. Horen; mother of Roseann H. Covatto, M.D. (husband Richard), Lori H. Ruppel (husband Lawrence) and Joan F. Horen. Grandmother of Elizabeth, James, Richard, Anna and Grace Covatto and Maggie Ruppel. sister of Francis Kennedy, A. Kathleen Michaels, Antoinette Young and the late John Kennedy. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received at McCABE BROS. INC., FUNERAL HOME, 6214 Walnut St., Shadyside, on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 pm, where Funeral will commence on Friday at 12:30 pm, followed by Mass of Christian Burial in Sacred Heart Church at 1:30 pm. If desired, the family suggests donations to the Sacred Heart Organ Restoration Fund, 310 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206.
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Nancy Michel
May 12, 2008
Our deepest sympathy to the Horen family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Be at peace.
Gil & Margaret Mantick
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Carol Avenna
May 5, 2008
Uncle Jimmy, Roseann, Lori & Joanie
So sorry to hear about Aunt Jean. What a shock for us. Peggy got a call from a girlfriend telling us the news. Will call you soon. Love Carol
Peggy Horen Bobon
May 5, 2008
We will miss you Aunt Jean
Ruth Bender
May 1, 2008
Joan and Rosanne,
I am so sorry for your loss. I know her passing will leave a big gap in your family. You are in my prayers.
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Patricia Wood
May 1, 2008
Lori
I'm very sorry for your loss. Moms are so precious , I'm sure she was a wonderful woman, as was mine. You and your family are in my prayers.
Karen Palmer
May 1, 2008
Jean Ann, Your laugh, heart felt compassion and love for my family will stay with me always.
Linda Hawksworth
May 1, 2008
Lori,
I am sorry to hear of your mother's passing. You and your family are in my prayers.
Linda Bachner
May 1, 2008
Lori, I was so sorry to hear about your mom. I am sure she is in a much better place where she is not suffering anymore. I will keep you and your family in my prayers.
Michelle Balobeck
May 1, 2008
I have nothing but plenty of great memories from over 40 years!
You will be missed and remembered always! Love, Michelley
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