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Frieda Emily <I>Gaensslen</I> Horton

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Frieda Emily Gaensslen Horton

Birth
Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Death
11 Dec 1979 (aged 71)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Green River, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA Add to Map
Plot
C-7-B
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Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner, Dec 15, 1979

FRIEDA HORTON

Funeral services for Frieda Emily Gaennslen Horton, 71, 530 West Second North, Green River, were held Friday, Dec. 14, at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Rev. W. Herbert Scott officiated.

Pallbearers were Jerry Hermanson, Jerry Vigil, David Ortega, Vern Newman, Jack Masterson and Jack Bennett. Burial was at the Riverview Cemetery.

Mrs. Horton died Dec. 11 at St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The daughter of early Green River settlers, Hugo F. and Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, she was born in Green River on Oct. 18, 1908. She married Claude Horton Aug. 11, 1935 in the Church of the Transfiguration in Moose.

She was preceded in death by her husband, C.O. “Hop” Horton in 1956 and her sister, Mrs. Carl M. (Alice) Morck Jr. in 1975.

Survivors include a sister, Helen Burton of Topeka, Kansas; three daughters, Claudette Hastie of Portland, Oregon, Frieda Ann Trumble of Green River, and Mrs. William (Toni) Hardy of Lander; her son, Casey Horton of Laramie; and 10 grandchildren, Matthew, Amelie and Bowman Hastie, Toby, Zach, Chris, Trudy and Andy Trumble, Dyland and Anja Hardy.

Mrs. Horton attended the University of Wyoming and graduated from the University of Illinois School of Pharmacy, Chicago in 1930. She attended schools in Green River. She was a registered pharmacist for almost 50 years and practiced in Green River for many of those years.
A lifetime member of St. John’s Episcopal Church and a 50 year member of the Eastern Star, she also belonged to the American Legion Auxiliary, the Sweetwater County Historical Society, the Golden Hour Senior Citizen Center and several card clubs.
Rock Springs Daily Rocket-Miner, Dec 15, 1979

FRIEDA HORTON

Funeral services for Frieda Emily Gaennslen Horton, 71, 530 West Second North, Green River, were held Friday, Dec. 14, at St. John’s Episcopal Church. The Rev. W. Herbert Scott officiated.

Pallbearers were Jerry Hermanson, Jerry Vigil, David Ortega, Vern Newman, Jack Masterson and Jack Bennett. Burial was at the Riverview Cemetery.

Mrs. Horton died Dec. 11 at St. Mark’s Hospital in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The daughter of early Green River settlers, Hugo F. and Nellie Whitmore Gaensslen, she was born in Green River on Oct. 18, 1908. She married Claude Horton Aug. 11, 1935 in the Church of the Transfiguration in Moose.

She was preceded in death by her husband, C.O. “Hop” Horton in 1956 and her sister, Mrs. Carl M. (Alice) Morck Jr. in 1975.

Survivors include a sister, Helen Burton of Topeka, Kansas; three daughters, Claudette Hastie of Portland, Oregon, Frieda Ann Trumble of Green River, and Mrs. William (Toni) Hardy of Lander; her son, Casey Horton of Laramie; and 10 grandchildren, Matthew, Amelie and Bowman Hastie, Toby, Zach, Chris, Trudy and Andy Trumble, Dyland and Anja Hardy.

Mrs. Horton attended the University of Wyoming and graduated from the University of Illinois School of Pharmacy, Chicago in 1930. She attended schools in Green River. She was a registered pharmacist for almost 50 years and practiced in Green River for many of those years.
A lifetime member of St. John’s Episcopal Church and a 50 year member of the Eastern Star, she also belonged to the American Legion Auxiliary, the Sweetwater County Historical Society, the Golden Hour Senior Citizen Center and several card clubs.


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