John Francis Horan

John Francis Horan obituary, Albuquerque, NM

John Francis Horan

John Horan Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 16, 2025.
John Francis Horan, 80, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, passed away on November 10, 2025. Born on November 17, 1944, in Trenton, New Jersey, he spent most of his life in the Rio Rancho and Albuquerque area.

He is survived by his daughter Victoria, her husband Aaron, their children-Isaiah, Dalia, and Penelope-his siblings Theresa, Mary Ellen, Margaret, Patrick, and many nieces and nephews.

John proudly supported the military by working for Boeing in Vietnam, repairing helicopters for the 60th Aviation Company.

He will be remembered for his love of family, and his legacy lives on in those he cared for.

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November 17, 2025

Elizabeth R. Horan posted to the memorial.

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Elizabeth R. Horan

November 17, 2025

My deepest sympathy in the loss of your beloved John. Loving Father, grandfather, brother and cousin.

Sandra Swisstack

November 16, 2025

I met John through his daughter Tori, who is a good friend of my daughter. We became friends. He would take Tori to my house for sleepovers and pool parties. I remember him pulling up in his Fiat. He is a beautiful person who loved his children so much he will be very missed and forever loved.
Sandy S

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