Ann J. Horner

Ann J. Horner of Lloyd Harbor died Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Hospice House in Huntington. She was 77.
Ann was born Dec. 18, 1940, in Nyack, the daughter of Lewis and Hazel (Ackerman) Petrak.
She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Frank Horner, on June 12,1993.
Ann grew up in Piermont. She was a SUNY Oswego College graduate, earning a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education in 1962.
After college, Ann and Joe married and moved to Monroe, where they raised three children.
Ann retired from Monroe- Woodbury in 1997 as a teacher at North Main Street Elementary School in Monroe.
Left to honor her love are her partner, Paul Fowler; son Joseph Horner and his wife Laura; daughter Kristie Horner Kapusta and her husband Peter and daughter, Kate Horner Loftus and her husband Tom. Ann had seven grandchildren: Joseph, Michael, Timothy, Kiera, Brian, Emily and Henry.
Ann will be remembered for the sparkle in her eyes, hearty laugh, zest for life and dedication to her family as well as to her students.
She loved music, her flower garden, the beach, travel and spending time with family.
In lieu of flowers, consider a donation to Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack at 650 Commack Road, Commack, NY 11725.
Visitation was held March 18 at Donovan Funeral Home in Goshen.
A Funeral Mass was held March 19 St. James Episcopal Church in Goshen, with Fr. Carl Lunden officiating.
Burial will be in Sparkhill Cemetery at a later date.
Arrangements were under the care of the Donovan Funeral Home, Inc., Goshen.
To leave a condolence visit www.donovanfunerals.com.