Mr. William Van Horn, age 85, of O'Fallon, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2005 at O'Fallon Health Care Center. He was born May 4, 1920 in Brawley, California. Mr. Van Horn was a World War II Army Veteran and was a recipient of the Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts.
He was preceded in death by a son Dannie Van Horn, and two brothers, Adrian Van Horn and Joseph Huey Van Horn.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred, of O'Fallon, his son Ron (Margaret) Van Horn of O'Fallon, grandchildren Sean Van Horn, Shannon Cupples, Rebecca Freeman, and Erin Van Horn.
Friends may call from 9:00 - 9:45 am, Thursday, November 17, 2005 at Wolfersberger Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be 9:45 am, Thursday, at Wolfersberger Funeral Home Chapel.
Interment will follow at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery with full military honors.