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Obituary:
William F. Horr, 63, of Buxton Road, formerly of Westbrook, died Tuesday at a Portland hospital after a four-month battle with cancer.
Born in Portland, he was a son of Dana and Anna Malia Horr. He attended Portland schools.
Mr. Horr was a self-employed foundation contractor for many years and worked winters at the Rigby Railyard. He also was employed by Nickerson, Allied and Cunningham construction companies.
He was a devoted family man and enjoyed following politics.
Mr. Horr's wife, Martha (Collins) Horr, died in 1971.
He was the longtime companion of Sandra Grant of Saco.
Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Michael (Jean) Tilton of South Portland, Mrs. Stephen (Margaret) Carmichael of Scarborough, and Mrs. Leo (Doris) McGovern of Buxton; two sons, Richard of Raymond, and William of Gray; five brothers, Richard Horr, Dana Horr and David Horr, all of Portland, James Horr of Westbrook, and Robert Malia of Portland; two sisters, Margaret Pressnell of Tennessee and Shirley Doughty of Bath; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hay & Peabody Funeral Home, 749 Congress St., Portland, where a service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, followed by burial in Forest City Cemetery, South Portland.
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