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HORN -- Lucille Horn, 90, a longtime resident of New Mexico, died Tuesday, August 29, 2006. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, H.B.; son, Benton Horn III and his wife, Susan of Carmel, CA; and son, Thomas E. Horn and his partner, Caesar Alexzander of San Francisco, CA; granddaughters, Julia Horn, Lisa Morton, Tiffany Polli; grandson, Benton Horn IV; and three great-grandchildren. Born Lucille Loe in Duncan, OK, the family moved to Raton, NM, where her father, who worked for the Santa Fe Railroad had been transferred. They moved to Albuquerque in 1933. She graduated from Albuquerque High School, a member of the class of 1935, and thereafter attended the University of New Mexico. Mrs. Horn joined the First Baptist Church in 1940, a member of the Grace Sunday School Class. She taught Sunday school for 25 years. Mrs. Horn was a longtime member of the Daughters of the Nile, the women's auxiliary to the Ballut Abyad Shrine, where her husband, H.B. was Potentate in 1977. She was a lieutenant in the Yucca Patrol, the marching unit. Mrs. Horn also served for many years as a volunteer member of the Presbyterian Hospital Auxiliary Corp, known as the Candy Strippers. Services will be held Friday, September 1, 2006, 2:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church, 101 Broadway Blvd. NE, with Rev. Dennis Lihte officiating. Friends are invited for a viewing before the service between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Private interment will take place following Services. Pallbearers will be Oliver Allred, Lee Black, Dr. Travis Ferguson, David Cauwels, James Roach and David Robbins. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Grace Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church and the members of the Yucca Patrol, Daughters of the Nile Temple. The family requests that memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers, be made to the Noon Day Ministry, P.O. Box 25451, Albuquerque, NM 87125 or to the Ballut Abyad Shrine Crippled Children's Transportation fund, P.O. Box 8410 Albuquerque, NM 87198. French Mortuary 1111 University Blvd. NE 843-6333
        Published on: Wed August 30, 2006