Neva Ann Horsman

Neva Ann Horsman, 71,of Chatfield passed away July 20, 2014 at her home in Chatfield.

Neva was born in her family’s home on December 17, 1942 in Jordan Township near Spring Valley, Minnesota to Howard C. and Theone Geneva (Wallace) Horsman.

She attended schools in Chatfield and graduated from the Chatfield High School in 1960 as the class Salutatorian.  She worked at Mayo Clinic for 34 years.  In retirement she worked at the Plummer house as gardner, and later at Skippy’s Grocery Store in Chatfield.

Neva enjoyed traveling, reading, cooking, and flower gardening.

She made lifelong friends in her many World travels. She enjoyed reading about the places she would soon visit and experience.  Her favorite place to visit was Hawaii. She made over 25 visits to the tropical paradise.   She will be remembered as an active member of the Chatfield community.

Survivors include her sister Norma (Dennis) Fix of Amarillo, Texas.  Nieces and Nephews: Randy (Mandy) Fix of Amarillo,Texas;  Brad (Kelly) Fix of Valley Center,Kansas; Denise (Craig) Logan of Amarillo; and Michelle (Jeff) McLean of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Neva was preceded in death by her parents.

A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, July 24 at Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield with Pastor Mark Docken officiating. Visitation will from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Wednesday July 23 at the funeral home and one hour before the service also at the funeral home.   A committal service will take place at Chatfield Cemetery.

Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield is assisting the family with arrangements, 507-867-4310. rileyfuneralhomes.com.