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David Horr

Male 1928 - 2011  (82 years)


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  • Name David Horr 
    Born 18 Dec 1928  Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census [1930] 
    Died 13 Jan 2011  Springfield, Greene Co, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Springfield, Greene Co, Missouri, USA (Veterans Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I32634  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 8 Nov 2013 

    Father Joseph Horr,   b. 8 Dec 1894, Long Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1977, Portland, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Evelyn Perkins,   b. 2 Mar 1907, Chebeaque Island, Cumberland Co, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 1988  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 25 May 1928  Portsmouth, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3540  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
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    Last Modified 22 Mar 2009 
    Family ID F12877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • Field Title Value Meaning
      ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 11161807 11161807
      NAME HORR#DAVID#A############ HORR#DAVID#A############
      RESIDENCE: STATE 12 MAINE
      RESIDENCE: COUNTY 005 CUMBERLAND
      PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 1326 FT BANKS BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 02 02
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 10 10
      DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 46 46
      GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private
      GRADE: CODE 8 Private
      BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION NO# No branch assignment
      BRANCH: CODE 02 No branch assignment
      FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
      TERM OF ENLISTMENT 6 Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department
      LONGEVITY ### ###
      SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 2 Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge
      NATIVITY 12 MAINE
      YEAR OF BIRTH 28 28
      RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
      EDUCATION 4 4 years of high school
      CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 480 Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers
      MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
      COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 1 Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
      CARD NUMBER 9 9
      BOX NUMBER 0075 0075
      FILM REEL NUMBER 1.68# 1.68#

      Cemetery:
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      [[The Springfield News-Leader Newspaper, Springfield, Mo.
      Published 08/14/05 (With Photo)
      David Horr and Sylvia Johnson were married August 20, 1955, in Evergreen Methodist Church, Long Island, Maine, by Rev. Norman Catir. They are celebrating 50 years of marriage this year. David is a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1954. He retired from the State of Missouri. Sylvia is a retired housekeeper. David and Sylvia have been members of the West Division Street Baptist Church for 22 1/2 years. The couple has five children, David of Hays, Kan.; Timothy of Lodi, Calif.; Daniel of Springfield; James of Ozark; and Rebecca of Springfield; 11 grandchildren, Daniel, Haley, Zachary and Tiffani of Springfield; Christopher, Eric and Kevin of Ozark; and Matthew, Amanda, Alicia and Joshua of Hays, Kan.

      Obituary:
      David Arthur Horr, age 82, of Springfield, MO, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 in his home with his family around him.
      He was born December 18, 1928, in Portland, Maine, to Joseph and Evelyn Horr. He was a member of the West Division Street Baptist Church where he played the piano for many years. He served in the U.S. United States Army and Navy, playing in the U.S. Navy Band. David also attended New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. David retired from the State of Missouri in 1992 after 13 years of service.
      He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Evelyn Horr; and one brother, Kenneth Horr. He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Sylvia Horr of Springfield, MO; five children, David Arthur Johnson and wife Brandie of Hays KS, Timothy Scott Horr of Lodi CA., Daniel Horr and wife Carolyn of Springfield, James Horr of Springfield, Rebecca Tobin of Springfield; eleven grandchildren, a sister-in-law, Carolyn Peterson of Westbrook Maine; and one neice Martha DeCesere of St. Jospeh Maine.
      Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m, Tuesday, January 18, 2011, in West Division Street Baptist Church. Burial will be at 2:00 p.m. in Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2011 at Greenlawn Funeral Home North. Memorial contributions may be made to the West Division Street Baptist Church. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.