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Geraldine Horton Obituary

Geraldine Horton REXFORD - Geraldine Horton, 77, of Rexford, passed into eternal rest Wednesday morning at her home surrounded by her loving family. Geraldine was born in Troy and was the daughter of the late Anthony and Caroline Stackrow Rochminski and loving and devoted wife of Charles H. Horton Jr. of Rexford Geraldine was a legal secretary with Judge Edward Spain of the NYS Supreme Court 3rd Judicial District, for 29 years. She enjoyed playing cards, bingo and racino, but the passion in her life was always her family. In addition to her husband Charles, Geraldine is also survived by her children, Charlette Burgess, Carrie Novak (Michael) and Barbara Horton. She was the loving grand-mother to Brian, Brad & Brittany Burgess, Craig Horton, Brenton Novak and Matthew Novak. She was the great grandmother to Isabella, Joshua, Calli and Phoebe. She is also survived by her brother John Rochminski The funeral service for Geraldine will be held on Friday morning at 10 :45 Am at The Wm. Leahy Funeral home 336 Third street Troy . Relatives and friends are invited to attend and may call at the funeral home Friday morning from 9 am to 10 :45 am Interment Saratoga National Cemetery 200 Duell Road Schuylerville NY In order to remember Geraldine in a special way the family requests that donations may be made to the Community Hospice of Saratoga County ,in Geraldine’s memory

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Published by The Record from Aug. 27 to Aug. 28, 2014.

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Sandra Colby

August 21, 2022

Prayers for the family. Miss you Gerry

September 6, 2014

Carrie,
I'm so sorry to hear about your Mom. I'll always remember her smiling face in the neighborhood. My prayers are with you and your whole family.
Chris Cudemo (Powers)

Heidi Corina

August 30, 2014

Barb, Carrie and Horton family,
My sincere condolences to you for the loss of your mother and wife. Prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Kathy & Bill Curley (Graves)

August 30, 2014

To the Horton family,
We are so very sorry to hear of Gerry's passing. Her smiling face and the way she always made "you" feel special will be truly missed!

Marcy Dillon

August 30, 2014

Barb, My deepest sympathy in the loss of your mother. You and your family are in my prayers.

Ann Marie Moran

August 30, 2014

Barb and family so sorry for your loss. Hold on to all your wonderful memories of your mom

Deborah Moulton

August 29, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss I loved her . So sorry I couldn't make it but my thoughts and prayer's are with all of you. Carrie I messaged you . Love to all Debbie

Debbie Walker-Barnes

August 29, 2014

To the Horton Family. So sorry to hear of your wife/Mom's passing. She was such a sweet person.

August 29, 2014

Carrie,Craig,Brenton,and Matthew~My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I'm so sorry to hear about your loss
Love Tammy Novak

August 29, 2014

Carrie,Craig,Brenton,and Matthew~My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. I'm so sorry to hear about your loss

Karen Mills

August 28, 2014

Barb and family, my deepest sympathy at this difficult time. My thoughts are with all of you.

Karen M.

Patricia Waters-Downey

August 28, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about Gerry's passing. My prayers are with your Family may she rest in Peace. What a wonderful person. God Bless !

Pat and Shu Shufelt

August 28, 2014

Chuck and family, we are truly sorry for the loss of your wife and mother. Gerry was a great girl and will be missed greatly. Sincerely Jim and Pat Shufelt and family.

August 28, 2014

Chuck and family, we are so sorry to here about Gerri. We had so many good times with you both .she will be greatly missed. Love frank and sandy

August 28, 2014

My deepest condolences to the family and.friends

GAIL PENDERGAST

August 28, 2014

BARB,
I WAS SO SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOSS, KNOW THAT MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME.

Meg Diamond Maier

August 28, 2014

I'm so sorry to hear the passing of Gerry. She was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed.

Cindy Harlow

August 28, 2014

I would like to offer my condolences on Gerry's passing. I will always remember "Mrs. Horton" as a kind, patient lady who always had a smile on her face! I pray that God bless your family during this time.

August 28, 2014

Chuck and family, I am so sorry to hear about Gerry. You are all in my prayers. She was such a great person and friend. Mary Klym

Staff of Wm. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc

August 28, 2014

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