Richard A. "Rick" Van Horn's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2024 in Battle Creek, Michigan

Richard A. "Rick" Van Horn

February 18, 1943 - December 15, 2024 (81 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan

Richard A. "Rick" Van Horn's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2024 in Battle Creek, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Homes

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Richard A. "Rick" Van Horn

February 18, 1943 - December 15, 2024 (81 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan

Richard A. Van Horn Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 15, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Richard A. Van Horn of Battle Creek, Michigan. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard A. Van Horn to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Richard A. is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Richard A.'s spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Henry and Mary Anne Van Horn (Hervig). He is survived by: his wife Renee E. Barthel; and his sons, Erik Van Horn of Paradise, CA and Christopher Van Horn of Lansing, MI..

The military honors will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Fort Custer National Cemetery (15501 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012). A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 1:00 PM at 1514 E Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911.

Memorial contributions in memory of Rick may be made to the Capitol Area Humane Society, Lansing, MI.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Homes



Fri

Jan 03

Military honors

1:00 PM

Fort Custer National Cemetery
15501 W Dickman Rd, Augusta, MI 49012

Tue

Jan 07

Celebration of life

1:00 PM

1514 E Miller Rd, Lansing, MI 48911

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