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Elizabeth Lee <I>Pecht</I> Horn

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Elizabeth Lee Pecht Horn

Birth
Timiș, Romania
Death
28 Jan 2017 (aged 97)
New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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In Memory of
Elizabeth Horn
November 20, 1919 - January 28, 2017
Obituary

Elizabeth (Lee) Horn passed away peacefully in New London on January 28, 2017. She was predeceased by her loving husband Alfred Horn, her son Kenneth Horn and her brother Joseph Pecht. She is survived by her daughter Jean Horn Caron and son-in-law Richard Caron. She was blessed with 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Elizabeth was born in Bruckenau Hungary on November 20, 1919 and emigrated to the US at the age of 3 with her parents and brother. She lived in College Point, NY and raised her family there. She lived for many years in Madison CT and was an Executive Secretary at Unilever in Clinton. Upon retirement, she moved to Florida but later returned to Old Saybrook where she has resided for the past 25 years. She enjoyed living at Saye-Brooke Village and spent her days reading and enjoying her friends and family. Gifts in her name can be made to Estuary Council of Seniors, Inc. Meals on Wheels Program, 220 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475. A private celebration of her life will be held at the convenience of the family.
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Suggested edit:
Geographical note on her place of birth: Her obituary says "Elizabeth was born in Bruckenau Hungary on November 20, 1919". Bruckenau was the German name for the village when colonized by the Austrian administration starting in 1724. The Hungarian name for the village is Hidásliget. Today, the village is in Romania, and is known as Pișchia, in Timiș County. For more information, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi%C8%99chia

With thanks to contributor Charles Sanford Squires, Jr. (50420507)
In Memory of
Elizabeth Horn
November 20, 1919 - January 28, 2017
Obituary

Elizabeth (Lee) Horn passed away peacefully in New London on January 28, 2017. She was predeceased by her loving husband Alfred Horn, her son Kenneth Horn and her brother Joseph Pecht. She is survived by her daughter Jean Horn Caron and son-in-law Richard Caron. She was blessed with 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Elizabeth was born in Bruckenau Hungary on November 20, 1919 and emigrated to the US at the age of 3 with her parents and brother. She lived in College Point, NY and raised her family there. She lived for many years in Madison CT and was an Executive Secretary at Unilever in Clinton. Upon retirement, she moved to Florida but later returned to Old Saybrook where she has resided for the past 25 years. She enjoyed living at Saye-Brooke Village and spent her days reading and enjoying her friends and family. Gifts in her name can be made to Estuary Council of Seniors, Inc. Meals on Wheels Program, 220 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475. A private celebration of her life will be held at the convenience of the family.
www.dignitymemorial.com
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Suggested edit:
Geographical note on her place of birth: Her obituary says "Elizabeth was born in Bruckenau Hungary on November 20, 1919". Bruckenau was the German name for the village when colonized by the Austrian administration starting in 1724. The Hungarian name for the village is Hidásliget. Today, the village is in Romania, and is known as Pișchia, in Timiș County. For more information, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi%C8%99chia

With thanks to contributor Charles Sanford Squires, Jr. (50420507)


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