Glenda Ryan Horton passed away on Sunday, Aug. 2 at 1:30 a.m. She is the sister of Joan (Ryan) Padilla of Rangely and in-law to Shirley Faye (Jones) Cox of Rangely who passed four days earlier. Glenda was the oldest of seven children and one of the two sets of twins. She was the mother of six children. Jim (Annie) Horton, Beverly Astorga and Billy Horton all of Grand Junction, Colorado; Arthur Horton of Florida, Leana (Dean) Cox of Rangely and Nancy Horton of Dinosaur, Colorado. She is survived by all her children, most of her 27 grandchildren, all 73 great-grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren.
She’s preceded in death by her husband Lowell W. Horton (1976), twin brother Gerald Ryan, Joan’s twin Gary Ryan, sister Sharon Ryan, Billy Ryan, Mike Ryan and one grandson, Zack Logan Cox (2017), parents Lila (Bishop) Ryan Cox and Hershel Ryan, stepfather Gordon Cox.
