Gordon D Horton

Gordon D. Horton, 80, of Port Huron, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 9, 2018.

He was born October 10, 1938, in Detroit to the late Dewey and Edith Horton. He married Janice Dause on April 29, 1960.

Gordie retired from Wirtz Manufacturing as Purchasing Manager after 32 years of service. He was a long-time member at Port Huron First Church of the Nazarene where he served as Minister of Music for 30 years. He also served on the Eastern Michigan District Advisory Board for the Church of the Nazarene. Gordie enjoyed playing the trumpet and was treasurer of the New Horizons Band. He was an avid golfer, a member of the Belle River Country Club, and also collected model cars.

He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Jan; three children, Dave (Sandy) Horton, Debbie (Carl) Woods, and Dianna (Tyler) Coffman; and eight grandchildren, Gideon and Mark Horton; Joshua, Kayla, and Leah Woods, Austin (Gianna), Devynn, and Mylee Coffman.

Visitation will be from 4-9 pm Thursday in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, December 14, 2018 in the First Church of the Nazarene, Port Huron, with visitation beginning at 10:00 am. His grandson, the Reverend Joshua W. Woods, will officiate.

Memorials may be made to the Port Huron First Church of the Nazarene. To send condolences, please visit www.pollockrandall.com