Wellsville, NY – Tina Marie Horton, 68, of 237 O’Connor Street passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Jones Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born May 12, 1956, in Wellsville, the daughter of the late Frank L. and Thelma A. (Norton) Horton.
She resided at the Arc Belmont Community Residence from 1983 until she moved to the O’Connor Community Residence in 2018. She enjoyed painting, coloring, going to concerts, listening to music, and watching movies. She loved being outdoors and in the kitchen with the staff. She will be missed by everyone in the Arc family.She is survived by six siblings, Kathleen Rulison of Belmont, Jerry (Jan) Horton of Endicott, Vicki (John) Hall of Penn Yan, Honor Kinney of Nashville, Kenneth (Mary) Horton of Cuba, and Christopher (Margaret) Horton of Belmont, as well as several nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased in addition to her parents by, two bothers-in-law, Dick Rulison and Tim Kinney, a nephew, Christian Horton, and a niece, Jennifer Crouch.
The family would like to thank all the Arc staff for their
dedication and care for Tina over the years. Especially the staff at both the
BCR and OCR group homes, that loved and cared for her and made sure she had the
best quality of care possible.
Friends are invited to call on Tuesday, December 31, 2024,
from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc., 34 W.
State Street in Wellsville. The funeral will follow visitation at 1:00 pm with
Pastor David Williams presiding. The burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery in
Scio. Please consider memorial donations to Allegany-Steuben Arc, 240 O’Connor
Street Wellsville, NY 14895. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.