Harold Horn (1936-2021)

HORN, VANGLAHN, MAUER

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 4/27/2021 at 18:48:08

Horn

Harold “Harry” Horn, 85, of Dubuque, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021, at the Ennoble Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Dubuque.

Visitation will be from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM Saturday May 1, 2021 at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Cremation Service 3860 Asbury Road. Masks are required, and we ask that you please respect our current social distancing requirements. If you are not feeling well or are unable to attend, we encourage you to visit www.hskfhcares.com to send a message to Harold’s family. The Funeral Service for Harold will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home & Cremation Service with Pastor Calvin Konop officiating. Masks are required, and we ask that you please respect our current social distancing requirements. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery in Dubuque. Full military honors will be rendered by the American Legion Post #6. The service will be live streamed on Hoffmann Schneider & Kitchen Funeral Home’s Facebook page and will also be available to view later at www.hskfhcares.com.

Harold was born January 30, 1936, in Dubuque, the son of Otto and Meta VanGlahn Horn. On July 19, 1958, he married Joanne J. Mauer at First English Lutheran Church in Platteville, WI. She died October 10, 2014.

He was a graduate of Platteville High School.

He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving as a Corpsman in Germany from 1955 until 1957 and in the U.S. Army Reserves until 1963.

He worked at Dubuque Pack for 26 and a half years and as a distribution courier for Medical Associates.

He was a past member of Elk’s Lodge in Platteville, and a member of the 700 Bowling Club and Moose Lodge. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards, and horse and dog races. He was an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Braves, and Wisconsin Badgers.

Survivors include three sons, William (Lisa Kuennen) Horn, Robert “Slob” Horn, and Jeffrey “J” (Mary) Horn, all of Dubuque; and one nephew, Brian (Candace) Mauer of Seattle, WA.

Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, and his stepfather, Walt Ginter.

The family thanks Ennoble Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hospice of Dubuque, and friends at The Rose.

Condolences can be sent to the family by visiting Harry’s obituary at www.hskfhcares.com.