Obituary: Tony Horton

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Tony Horton, 70, of Fishers, passed away on Feb. 13 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born on March 7, 1945, to Cedric and Phedie (Chalk) Horton in Zebulon, N.C.

For 35 years, Tony worked in sales for the National Child Safety Council in Jackson, Mich., retiring in 2010. He was active in personal real estate and worked on houses to buy and rent. Tony loved politics and was a staunch Republican. He also loved golf and was most proud of the hole-in-one he shot. Tony especially loved spending time with his family.

Tony is survived by his wife of 41 years, Sandra Kay Horton; son, Aaron Curtis; daughter, Lisa Horton; grandchildren, Graham, Olivia, Megan and Madison Curtis; siblings, Jerry Horton, Jackie Knauss, Jean Tatham, and Trudy Tant; mother-in-law, Helen Olds; several brothers- and sisters-in-law; and several nieces & nephews.

In addition to his parents, Tony was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Clyde Olds; and a brother-in-law, Jim Olds.

Services were Feb. 18 at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary with Rev. Richard D. Bell officiating. Visitation was Feb. 17 at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to HVAF (Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation of Indiana), 964 N. Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204; or online at www.hvafofindiana.org

Condolences: www.randallroberts.com.

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