Donald G Horton

Donald Gary Horton, age 74, passed away, July 18, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Donald was born February 16, 1951, in Baltimore, MD., a son of William Robert Horton and Estella Marie Maenner Horton. Gary was predeceased by a daughter: Melanie Marie Horton and three brothers. Gary proudly served his country in the US Marines. Gary was a wonderful man, he was a great husband, father, and pop-pop. He was a Welder/Boilermaker the majority of his life, who was a very hardworking man. Gary retired when he was 70 years old. He then took exceptional care of his 97-year-old mother until he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Gary was a happy go lucky kind of guy, he loved spending time with his family, telling jokes, going on vacations, golfing, and karaoke. Gary was loved by many; God has gained an Angel. Rest in peace my love, until we meet again.

Surviving are his wife: Nancy Horton; five children: Paula Horton, Rebecca Horton, Jennifer Whitcomb, Heather Fowler (Sean), and Brandon Gruszczynski; grandchildren: Samantha Jones, Jordan Dorsey, Brittney Manalansan, Averi Manalansan, Pfifer Manalansan, Barry Smith, III, Blake Smith, Dallyse Fowler, Devan Horton, and Destiny Horton; eight great grandchildren; one brother: Elmer “Chuck” Jones.

Relatives and friends are invited to gather at the family owned and operated MCCULLY POLYNIAK & COLLINS FUNERAL HOME, P.A. 3204 Mountain Road PASADENA on Saturday, August 16, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at which time a Memorial service will be held.