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George Horr
1915 - 1997 (82 years)-
Name George Horr Born 9 Sep 1915 Cliff Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Gender Male Census 1920 1930 Died 16 Oct 1997 Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Person ID I28456 A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America Last Modified 30 Apr 2011
Father Capt. Orison Dana Horr, b. 25 Dec 1848, Cliff Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA , d. 7 Jul 1930, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA (Age 81 years) Mother Nellie Chadwick, b. 9 May 1888, Deer Island, , Maine, USA , d. 10 Mar 1976, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA (Age 87 years) Married 1 Apr 1902 Portsmouth, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA Family ID F8819 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Rose Catlin, b. Abt 1910, Maine, USA Married 5 Nov 1935 Maine, USA Children 1. Rose Horr, b. Abt 1930, 2. George Horr, b. 14 Oct 1935, Temple, Franklin Co, Maine, USA , d. 23 Jul 1978, Newburyport, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (Age 42 years) 3. Living 4. Living 5. Living 6. Living Last Modified 4 Feb 2011 Family ID F11353 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Living Children 1. Living 2. Living 3. Living 4. Living 5. Living Last Modified 4 Feb 2011 Family ID F11352 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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George F. Horr, 82, of Portland died Thursday at Woodford Park Nursing Facility after a lengthy illness.
Born on Cliff Island, he was the son of Orison and Nellie Chapman Horr.
In his younger years, Mr. Horr was an amateur boxer. Shortly thereafter, he built his own lobster boat and fished in and out of Casco Bay throughout his whole life. He enjoyed cooking, working on his boat and was especially fond of the ocean.
A son, George Orison Horr, died previously.
Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Meeda Packard Horr; seven daughters, Lucy Knowles of Exeter, N.H., Lelia Eaton of Center Ossipee, N.H., Rose Cummings of Old Orchard Beach, Meeda DiDonato and Diane Costa, both of Portland, Peggy Walsh of Mexico and Eva McLaughlin of Auburn; two sons, Fred Cummings of Burlington, N.H., and Ernest Horr of Portland; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Hay & Peabody Funeral Home, 749 Congress St., where a funeral will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Forest City Cemetery, South Portland.
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