1948
Jack
2020
Jack Horner
February 10, 1948 — December 6, 2020
Jack D. Horner, 72, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 10, 1948 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Robert M. and Martha Gail (Keller) Horner.
Jack was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Class of 1966. He then went on to serve in the United States Navy for 26 years and retired as a Command Master Chief in 1994. Later, Jack went to work at JLG in maintenance and retired from there in 2014.
Jack was a member of the Moline Gold Collector’s Association where he served as treasurer, Cumberland Valley Antique Engine and Machinery Association, Inc. where he served as past president, the Burt J. Asper American Legion Post 46 and the Charles Nitterhouse VFW Post 1599 both in Chambersburg. He enjoyed restoring antique tractors especially the Minneapolis Moline.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Linda A. (Pensinger) Horner whom he married July 30, 1968; three daughters, Dawn Hamsher, Terri Sleighter and Mary Wilson and six grandchildren, Cohen Wildeson, Gillian Hamsher, Samuel Sleighter, Isaiah Sleighter, Andrew Wilson and Ava Hinman.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by an infant sister, Donna Kay.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Should friends desire, contributions may be sent to C.V. Antique Engine and Machinery Assoc., Inc. at 1501 Criders Church Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202 in Jack’s memory.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.
Jack was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Class of 1966. He then went on to serve in the United States Navy for 26 years and retired as a Command Master Chief in 1994. Later, Jack went to work at JLG in maintenance and retired from there in 2014.
Jack was a member of the Moline Gold Collector’s Association where he served as treasurer, Cumberland Valley Antique Engine and Machinery Association, Inc. where he served as past president, the Burt J. Asper American Legion Post 46 and the Charles Nitterhouse VFW Post 1599 both in Chambersburg. He enjoyed restoring antique tractors especially the Minneapolis Moline.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Linda A. (Pensinger) Horner whom he married July 30, 1968; three daughters, Dawn Hamsher, Terri Sleighter and Mary Wilson and six grandchildren, Cohen Wildeson, Gillian Hamsher, Samuel Sleighter, Isaiah Sleighter, Andrew Wilson and Ava Hinman.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by an infant sister, Donna Kay.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Should friends desire, contributions may be sent to C.V. Antique Engine and Machinery Assoc., Inc. at 1501 Criders Church Rd, Chambersburg, PA 17202 in Jack’s memory.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.geiselfuneralhome.com.
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