Eugene "Gene" Hortness

October 10, 1942 - July 23, 2025 (82 years old)

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Eugene "Gene" Hortness

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October 10, 1942 - July 23, 2025 (82 years old)

Canton, South Dakota

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Eugene Hortness Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-07-28T21:00:00
End: 2025-07-28T23:00:00
Location: Anderson Funeral Home

We bid farewell to Eugene Hortness of Canton, South Dakota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 23, 2025 at the age of 82. Eugene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eugene Hortness to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Peter Hortness and Deloris Hortness (Chilson); and his sister Marilyn Siemonsma. He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Huff; his sons, Jon (Nicole) of Chicago, IL and Jay (Ashley) of Canton; his grandchildren, Brooke (Thomas Gallagher) of Houston, TX, Bradley, Kyle of Chicago, Mataya and Jayce of Canton; and his siblings-in-law, Arlene Cleveland of Sisseton, SD and Larry Huff (Arlette) of Mitchell, SD..

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July 28

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Anderson Funeral Home
403 N Main St, Canton, SD 57013

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July 28

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Anderson Funeral Home
403 N Main St, Canton, SD 57013

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July 29

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Peever Lutheran Church

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