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Barbara Jean Horn

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Barbara Jean Horn, 68, a resident of Warsaw, was called home at 2:29 a.m. Monday, April 30, 2018, from Fort Wayne’s Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home.

She was born Feb. 10, 1950, in Hinton, W.Va., the daughter of Melvin George Gill and Kathleen Adkins Gill. On Feb. 1, 1966, she was united in marriage to Yancy Horn Jr. To their union, two sons were born.

Barbara volunteered at the Salvation Army Store, the Beaman Home and at Grace Village. She enjoyed watching cooking shows and gardening of flowers and vegetables. She liked all kinds of crafts, loved gospel music and attended God’s Highway to Heaven Church when she could.

In addition to her husband, Yancy Horn Jr., Warsaw, those who survive include a son, John (Korrina) Horn, and grandsons Jacob and Jesse Horn, all of Brooksville, Fla. Also surviving are her three sisters: Nancy (Larry) Duty, Van Lear, Ky.; Helen (Ron) Hall, Pierceton; and Kitty (Tammy) Oliver, Jacksonville, Fla.

She was preceded into heaven by son James Edward on Nov. 22, 2013; her parents, Melvin and Kathleen; and two brothers, Melvin and David Gill.

Friends may join family for a graveside service at 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 7, in Pierceton’s Hillcrest Cemetery.

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Memorials to God’s Highway to Heaven Food Bank, 555 Webber St., Warsaw, IN 46580.

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