Earl J. Horne
PETERSBURG, Fla. – Earl J. Horne, 103, passed away on Dec. 2, 2020 in St. Petersburg, Fla. where he had resided since 1979 after retiring from Boise Cascade Paper Mill as shift engineer/foreman.
Earl was born in Mexico, the son of Andrew and Izora Lawrence Horne. His enjoyments were playing golf, contract bridge, and dancing.
Survivors include son James Horne, daughter Linda Butler; granddaughter Jennifer, grandson Stephen; great-grandchildren Noah, Anna and Nathaniel True; and sister Evelyn Dyment. He was predeceased by brothers Carl, Merrill and Lawrence and former wife, Anne Gaccetta.
Friends and family are invited to sign the online register book and share memories with the family at http://www.meaderandson.com.
Graveside services will be held later in the spring at the Demeritt Cemetery in Peru. Arrangements are under the direction of the Meader & Son Funeral Home 3 Franklin St Rumford, ME
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