John Horne

John M. Horne, 74, of Macungie passed away at St. Luke’s Hospice House on February 6, 2023. He was the husband of Linda (Allison) Horne for 54 years. He was the son of the late James, Sr. and Mary A. (Mumbauer) Horne. He graduated from Quakertown High School in 1966.

He was a proud U.S. Army veteran for 3 years, serving in Vietnam in 1969 with the 9th Signal Battalion.

John worked at the former Bethlehem Steel printery for 18 years. Then he worked as a cabinetmaker.

He helped his brother coach Connie Mack baseball in Quakertown for several years. He was a member of the Bethlehem Steel printery softball team for many years.

He enjoyed hunting, fishing, smoking meat, playing pool and chainsaw carving. John was an avid fan of Quakertown High School wrestling, the Eagles and Penn State football.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, John M. Horne, Jr. and his wife Bethany, two sisters, Bonnie and her husband George Klein, Lori and her husband Raymond Kertesz. He is predeceased in death by his brother James Horne, Jr. who was married to Darlene (Kuryllo) Horne.

Arrangements are in the care of the Naugle Funeral & Cremation Service, Ltd. 135 W. Pumping Station Road, Quakertown, PA, 18951 . ( 215-536-3343 )

There will be no public services. The family will spread his cremated remains at a later date.

Contributions in memory of John can be made to Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund , Suite 300, 3033 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201.