Hubert Edward Horton

Passed peacefully away on Monday, July 16, 2018, in the presence of his loving family at age 93 from Kilbride. A Veteran of World War II, a member of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment #166, and was a retiree from the city of St. Johnís where he provided service for over 40 years. Predeceased by his loving wife Evelyn (Stanley); parents Albert and Alfreda Horton; infant sisters Eileen and Florence; sisters: Mary Haines (Wilson, deceased), Genevieve Mitchell (Neil, deceased), Veronica Poole (William, deceased), Josephine Bursey, and Veina Allen (Dennis); and great-grandson Kaeden. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories his daughters: Linda Welk (Ed, deceased), Hope Boyle (Harry), Rosalie Sinnott (Robert), Rosalind Parsons (Barry), and Debbie Peddle (Victor, deceased); special granddaughter, who he currently resided with, Lori Whelan (Peter); grandchildren: Tina, Hubert, Charlene, Corrine, Sammy, Rob, Dana, Karen, John, Stanley, and Kelsey; great-grandchildren: Alyssa, Kaitlyn, William, Jared, Abbie, Luke, Kailey, Evan, Brandon, Madison, Kendall, Anna, Kristopher, and Kiera; brother Clarence Horton (Elizabeth, deceased); sisters: Rose Scoville (Gerald), Evelyn Roberts (Ralph), and Edna Howlett (Francis); as well as many other relatives and friends. Resting at Barrettís Funeral Home, 73 Commonwealth Avenue, Mount Pearl, on Wednesday, July 18th, from 2-4 pm and from 7-9 pm. Funeral service to take place on Thursday, July 19th, at St. Paulís Anglican Church, Goulds at 2 pm. Interment to follow at St. Matthewís Cemetery, Main Road, Goulds. Celebration of his life to follow at St. Paulís Church. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Please visit www.bar retts.ca to sign the memorial guest book.