Jane Christine Horton
Jane Christine Horton passed away peacefully in the arms of Doug, her beloved loving husband of 29 years, in her 62nd year, at Wind River Hospice in Whitehorse after a journey with cancer. Jane is pre-deceased by her parents Sam and Sybil; survived by her brother Ted (Diana) and sisters […]
Jane Christine Horton passed away peacefully in the arms of Doug, her beloved loving husband of 29 years, in her 62nd year, at Wind River Hospice in Whitehorse after a journey with cancer.
Jane is pre-deceased by her parents Sam and Sybil; survived by her brother Ted (Diana) and sisters Katherine (Glenn) and Iris; nephews Tom, Wes, Geoff (Adam), William (Swathi), and Sam (Beth); and niece Anna Jane (Tom).
Jane was born in Deep River, Ontario, and later moved to Kincardine and then Mississauga. She attended Lorne Park Secondary School, and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Physical and Health Education at the University of Toronto followed by a Bachelor’s degree in Education from the University of Ottawa. She taught Grade Five and Core French for the Peel District School Board. Later Jane moved with her husband to Parry Sound, Kingston, and Orillia in Ontario, and in 2018 moved to Faro, Yukon.
Cremation has taken place. A memorial service for Jane is to be held at 11:00 on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Royal York Rd. United Church, 851 Royal York Road, in Etobicoke (west Toronto). In lieu of flowers, please donate to a charity of your choice.