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Doreen E. (Marten) Horn, 81, of Chebanse

Doreen E. Horn, 81, of Chebanse passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Citadel of Kankakee in Kankakee. She was born on October 5, 1938 in Pilot Twp., Herscher, IL, the daughter of Frank and Ruby (Kroll) Marten. She married Patrick W. Horn in Chebanse on October 12, 1996.

 

Surviving are her husband, Patrick W. “Bill” Horn of Chebanse; one sister, Diana Marten of Chebanse; cousins, Laverne Boettcher of Chebanse, Stanley Boettcher of California, Doris Benjamin of Chebanse, Dodi Callister of Streator, Anna Mae Hess of Clifton, Mary Kram of Texas, Edwin Wade and Bill Wade of Wisconsin, and Betty Woods of Arizona; and special friends, Beverly Fullerton, Dorothy Riegel, and Pam Plante.

 

She was preceded in death by both of her parents; cousins, Vyetta Marten, Irma Miller, Frederick Kroll, Robert Kroll, Lilly Caldwell, Charles Wade, Esther Collingwood, Don Winterroth, and Richard Marten. Also deceased are aunts and uncles, M/M Albert Marten, M/M Herman Marten, M/M Fred Wade, M/M Frank Wade, M/M John Winterroth, M/M John Marten, Mary Marten, Walter Kroll, Henry Marten, Richard Kroll, M/M John Boettcher, M/M August Kroll, and M/M Henry Kroll.

 

She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Chebanse where she sang in the choir, assembled bulletins and the church newsletter, worked on attendance summary, and was a member of the finance committee. Doreen enjoyed bowling, word search puzzles, putting puzzles together, and scrapbooking. She was a White Sox fan and attended many games.

 

Mrs. Horn had worked at the State Bank of Herscher for twenty three years. She also worked at Kraft General Foods, Kankakee Roper Corp. and retired from Sears Logistics in Manteno.

 

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Church in Chebanse. Rev. Kene Whybrew will officiate. Burial will follow at Kankakee Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at church from 10:00-11:00 am.

 

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church in Chebanse or Kankakee Valley Hospice.

Please share a memory of Doreen at knappfuneralhomes.com.

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