Hannah Lyn Horwedel

Hannah Lyn Horwedel, 26, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Vermont, Illinois, passed away on September 10, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on January 30, 1998 in Canton, Illinois to Mary Carpenter Horwedel and Neal (Misty) Horwedel.

Hannah graduated from V.I.T. High School in Table Grove, Illinois. Following high school, she attended cosmetology school and worked various food service jobs. Hannah loved animals of all kinds. She had a habit of bringing home any animal she could get her hands on. She had a huge heart filled with love for her friends and family. She loved shopping and had a great sense of style. She often gave compliments to build others up and make them feel good about themselves. You could always count on Hannah to be ready for an adventure, and she would always look her best doing it.

“No matter where life takes me, find me with a smile; Pursuit to be happy, only laughing like a child.” –Mac Miller. She was a beautiful, caring, generous person who will be missed deeply.

She was preceded in death by her parents (Mary Carpenter Horwedel and Neal Horwedel), maternal grandparents (Lorenda Carpenter-Saulsbury and Larry Saulsbury), paternal grandparents (George and Shirley Horwedel), and sister (Emily Horwedel). Surviving to treasure her memory are her step-mother (Misty Horwedel), sisters (Kadie Horwedel and Lorenda Horwedel), nephew (Barrett Stoneking), and several uncles, aunts, cousins, and friends.

To carry on Hannah’s love for animals, please consider donating to the Fulton County Humane Society (mailing address: 22988 E. IL-Hwy 9 Canton, IL 61520). Donations can also be made to The Samaritan Well, Inc. (mailing address: 1306 Maple Ave. Macomb, IL 61455) to help support others in need.