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1947

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2024

Thomas VanHorn Obituary

Thomas Van Horn GOOSE CREEK - Thomas "Tom" Van Horn, 76, of Goose Creek, SC, died Thursday, March 21, 2024. He was born in Lincoln, NE, on March 23, 1947, to James "Jim" and Marie (Bouman) Van Horn. Tom is survived by his wife, Pam Van Horn; his son, Rodney Van Horn (Maewin), Goose Creek, SC; granddaughters, Regan and Sophie. His bonus children, Jamey Stiltz (Katherine), Cartersville, GA; grandchildren, Caroline and Ryder; Kristin Cook (Blane), Charleston, SC; grandchildren, Peyton, Ashlyn, and Lauren, Alison Bell (Collin), Kailua, HI; grandchildren, Owen, Jack, Liam, and Reid; sister, brother-in-law, Peg and Terry Bussear, Leander, TX; sister, brother-in-law, Lou Ann and Larry White, Lincoln, NE; sister, Mary Jo Jilg, Lincoln, NE; and various nieces and nephews. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Marie Van Horn. Tom's hobbies included his grandchildren, riding his Cushman, model railroading, and the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He could build or "Van Horn" anything. Visitation: Thursday, April 4, 2 - 4 p.m., Simplicity Lowcountry Cremation & Burial.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Apr. 2 to Apr. 3, 2024.

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