Horton, Richard Craig 1941-2017

HORTON, MCKNIGHT, HENDEE, WATSON

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Date: 6/20/2017 at 16:07:48

Richard C. Horton
September 26, 1941 - June 18, 2017

VISITATION 22 THURSDAY 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Coburn Funeral Home
24 W Howard Street
Colfax, Iowa 50045

Richard Craig Horton age 75 of Colfax, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at his home in Bondurant. There will be a visitation held on Thursday, June 22, 2017, from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax. Interment will take place at the Iowa Veteran's Cemetery in Van Meter at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the family and condolences may be left for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com

The son of John B. and Lucille (McKnight) Horton, Dick was born on September 26, 1941, in Chariton. On November 12, 1966, he was united in marriage to Connie Cae Hendee. Dick proudly served in the United States Air Force. He was a self-employed Heavy Machine operator. He was a member of the Colfax American Legion and a lifetime member of ILICA. Dick enjoyed working on puzzels, putting together model cars and fishing.

Those left to honor his memory include his son, J.C. (Jamie) Horton of Bondurant; two grandchildren, Emma and Joshua; a sister, Sue (Harry) Watson of Marion and a brother, Wayne (Peggy) Horton of Clive.

Preceding him in death were his parents, his wife, Connie and a son, Eric. ~ The Coburn Funeral Home, Colfax, Iowa 19 June 2017.