Nov 09, 2020

Troy Douglas Horton (1966-2020)

Posted Nov 09, 2020 10:41 PM

Troy Douglas Horton, age 54, of North Platte, Nebraska passed away on November 5, 2020.  He was born to Dallas & Shirley (Schaefer) Horton on October 11, 1966 in Calgary, Canada.

Troy graduated from Fort Collins High School in Fort Collins, Colorado.  He then graduated from CSU with a bachelor's degree in marketing in 1991 and continued on to spend two years in Australia.  He was a lifelong rancher at Split Rock Ranch in Wyoming.

Troy married Jennifer Benzel on January 1, 1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  He became a father to Jenny's two sons, Cody and Taylor, before having another son together, Dustin.

Survivors include his wife, Jenny, of North Platte, Nebraska; son, Dustin (Abby) Horton of Lincoln, Nebraska; step-sons, Cody Haney of North Platte, Nebraska and Taylor (Bridget) Haney of Omaha, Nebraska; a sister, Rosanna Horton; brothers, Trent (Kristen) Horton and Travis (Kim) Horton.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date.  Online condolences can be shared at www.adamsswanson.com.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.  Adams & Swanson Funeral Home in North Platte, Nebraska is in care of arrangements.