JACK T. VAN HORN

 

FEBRUARY 9, 1922 - JANUARY 12, 1993

Jack Tyrell Van Horn, a native of Osawatomie, was born on February 9, 1922 and died on January 12, 1993. He was the son of James W. Van Horn and Ruhama Alice Tyrell Van Horn.

After graduating from Osawatomie High School in 1940 he worked for the Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. In 1943 he enlisted in the United States Air Force. After his discharge he worked thirty seven years for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a diesel electrician.

Survivors include his wife Dorothy Hand Van Horn; a daughter Janet Van Horn Pickering; a son Jeffrey Van Horn; three grandchildren and a brother James W. Van Horn, Jr.

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