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Obituary for Horan


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday October 07, 1998

Francis Logan Horan, 83, a resident of Albuquerque, died unexpectedly and peacefully Saturday, October 3, 1998, rejoining his wife, Mary Alma O'Brien Horan. He is survived and lives on in his sister, Marty Wentz of Albuquerque, widow of Colonel R. R. Wentz; daughter, Beth of Albuquerque; sons, Jim of Boston, MA, Tom of Albuquerque; and daughter-in-law Kit of Albuquerque. His grandchildren are, Jenifer Horan, Jeffrey Horan, Rebecca Horan-Rosato, Lawrence Horan, Peter Horan, Francis Logan Horan II, and Mary Angela Horan-Stephenson. Frank Horan was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; brothers, John and Thomas; and sister, Agnes. Frank Horan moved to New Mexico in 1942 after graduating from the University of Colorado School of Law, and began his law practice then in Albuquerque. Mr. Horan was the Albuquerque City Attorney from 1954-1978. He was a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from 1978-1982. Rosary will be recited Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 4020 Lomas Blvd. NE, with Deacon Tom Jones, reciting. Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church with Father Robert Keller, O.P. and Fr. Francis Eggert, Celebrants. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery & Mausoleum. Pallbearers will be, Lawrence Horan, Jeffrey Horan, Peter Horan, Frank Horan, Mario Rosato and Aaron Rosato. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.