Joan Ruth Horton's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2024 in Big Bay, Michigan

Joan Ruth Horton

February 21, 1934 - July 26, 2024 (90 years old)

Big Bay, Michigan

Joan Ruth Horton's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2024 in Big Bay, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennett-Barz Funeral Home and TERWILLIGER FUNERAL HOME

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Joan Ruth Horton

February 21, 1934 - July 26, 2024 (90 years old)

Big Bay, Michigan

Joan Ruth Horton Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joan Ruth Horton of Big Bay, Michigan, born in Pontiac, Michigan, who passed away on July 26, 2024, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan Ruth Horton to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Killinger and Ida Killinger (Karnes); and her siblings, Robert Killinger, George Killinger, Samuel Killinger, James Killinger and Margaret Zazworsky.

She is survived by: her daughters, Maureen Peabody (Bruce) of Thompsonville and Michelle Ayotte (late William) of Marquette; and her grandchildren, Rebecca Dales of Midland, Monica Wolf (Eric) of Marquette, Steven Dales (Heather) of Ishpeming, Michael Phillips of Kaleva and Christopher Phillips (Lawrence) of Lincoln Park. She is also survived by 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Church, 305 Bensinger Road, Big Bay, MI 49808 or World Vision, Joan's favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bennett-Barz Funeral Home and TERWILLIGER FUNERAL HOME



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Aug 03

Visitation

St. Joseph Catholic Church
8380 5th St, Onekama, MI 49675

Sat

Aug 03

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph Catholic Church
8380 5th St, Onekama, MI 49675

Sun

Sep 22

Funeral Mass

St. Mary's Church
305 Bensinger St, Big Bay, MI 49808

Sun

Sep 22

Burial

Oakwood Cemetery

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