Lucille Horton, 74, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at KMC in Coeur d’Alene, ID.

Lucille was born on August 12, 1939, in Newark, N.J., to Cosmo and Juliona (Markevicius) Padovano. She grew up and attended secondary school in Newark, and then went on to attend Jersey City State College. This is where she met Sidney Horton, Jr., and they were married on May 14, 1960.

Lucille lived in Cliffwood Beach, N.J. for 25 years. She worked as a sales clerk for J.C. Penney's. In 2002, she moved to Coeur d’Alene to be closer to her oldest son’s family.

Lucille was a member of St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, and also a member of the 3-C’s Coeur d’Aleers singing group. She enjoyed her friends, movies, bingo, cards, shopping, reading, puzzles - and especially her grandchildren.

Lucille is survived by her three sons: Francis “Fr. Gregory” Horton (Cindy), of Moyie Springs, ID, Gregory (Tracy) Horton, of Middletown, N.J., and Sidney (Suzie) Horton, III, of Hazlet, N.J.; nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, Dominic Padovano, and one sister, Celia Lorusso.

Vigil will be held at 7 p.m., Sunday, March 2, at Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint, ID. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, March 3, at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church in Post Falls, ID, with Fr. Basil Caldaroni officiating. Burial will follow at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Cemetery. Memorial donations may be sent to St. John Orthodox Church in Post Falls, or to Holy Myrrhbearers Orthodox Church in Bonners Ferry, ID in lieu of flowers.

Lakeview Funeral Home in Sandpoint is handling the arrangements. Please visit Lucille’s online memorial at www.lakeviewfuneral.com and sign her guest book.