Diann Louise Horton Obituary

Name: Celebration of life
Start: 2025-06-23T15:00:00
End: 2025-06-23T15:00:00
Location: Immaculate Heart of Mary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Diann Louise Horton (Grand Rapids, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Diann Louise left this world on June 17, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald Lighthart and Lucille Lighthart; her siblings, Donnie Lighthart, Cathy Kubiak and Debra Weatherwax; and her grandson Miles Bower.

She is survived by: her husband Phil Horton; her daughters, Dawn White (Steve), Shelly Robinson (Jay), Chandra Ireland (Jeff) and Sheila Horton; her grandchildren, Andi Anders (Steve), Abbie, Hannah, Eric Robinson, Nick, Alexa and Lauren Ireland; her great grandchild Edith; her close friends, Bernie Mack, Dianne Quigley and Nancy Reilly; and her siblings, Ray Lighthart (Susan), Tom Lighthart (Julie), Susan Barwacz (Ron) and Kim Sweedyk (Bob).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made on Diann's behalf to Meals on Wheels of West Michigan and Faith Hospice at Trillium Woods.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Zaagman Memorial Chapel

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June 23, 2025

Kathy Drulard wrote a sympathy message

“Phil and family, My cousins told me about Diann. I’m so very sorry. Diann was always extremely kind to me, and also my parents, Bob and Marie Drulard. Your wife and mother was a great treasure, and I hope your memories will bring you comfort until you see her again. ❤️ Kathy Drulard and family”

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Immaculate Heart of Mary
1935 Plymouth Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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