Eva Horr

Portland-Eva Edna Horr, 88, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her children. The daughter of Everett and Lena (Gray) Green she was born in Portland ME on May 10, 1923 and she attended Portland schools. She was married to John J. Harrington II and together they had three children. After John died young, she later married Dana Orison Horr and together they had four children. She was Dana’s stern man on their lobster boat, and was proud to be a housewife. Eva was a prizewinning quilt maker and sculptor. She was a soloist and she loved reading the Bible and going to church. She volunteered at the Cummings Center, and at the Root Cellar.

She was predeceased by her husband Dana, six siblings, two sons, John J. Harrington III, and Paul Dana Horr, and a daughter Sarah Jane Horr.

She is survived by her children Glenn W. Harrington, Everett A. Horr, Bernadette Leavitt, Nola Eva Van Horr, and a chosen daughter Nancy M. Powers.

Family and friends are invited to attend a time a visitation on Thursday September 1, 2011 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Jones, Rich & Hutchins Funeral Home, 199 Woodford Street, Portland.

A funeral service will held on Friday September 2, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. A reception will follow the funeral at the Royal Ridge Church of God in Scarborough.

Please visit www.jonesrichandhutchins for additional information and to sign Eva’s guestbook.

Arrangements under the direction of Jones-Rich-Hutchins Funeral Home, Portland, ME.