Richard Thomas Horton

Richard T. Horton of Goodrich, age 77, passed away on Friday, December 24, 2021. Rick was born on September 29, 1944 in Goodrich, Michigan. His parents are Dick and Barbara Horton. He graduated in 1962 from Goodrich High School. He was the owner of Horton Insurance in Grand Blanc for many years.

Rick was an avid golfer, hunter and he loved his three classic cars. He had a love for music and played the trumpet in a big band group, Rock of Ages and The Flint Symphonic Wind Ensemble for many years. He was a member and Elder of The Faith Lutheran Church in Grand Blanc. He was loved by many and will be greatly missed.

Rick married the love of his life, Elaine Reinker, who survives him, on August 13, 1966. Also surviving are his mother Barbara; his 2 daughters, Rayne (Matt Stebbins) and Rochelle (John Kononchuk). He was the best grandpa to Whitney, Nadia, Brady, and Ava Joan. Also survived by his sisters Cheryl Najar, Suzanne (Stanley Koon) and Babette (Bob Frailey).

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm at Hill Funeral Home, located at 11723 S. Saginaw Street, Grand Blanc, MI. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at 11:00am at Faith Lutheran Church, located at 12534 Holly Road, Grand Blanc, MI, with an hour visitation prior to the service.

Rick will be laid to rest at Goodrich Cemetery.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hillfh.com for the Horton family.