Enya Anne Horler

Davenport, FL- Enya Anne Horler, 30, formerly of Gales Ferry, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 19th.

She was born on March 21, 1995, in Norwich, beloved daughter of Scott and Beth (Pepper) Horler. She was the epitome of the best of both her parents and more; they are so proud of everything she achieved in the 30 short years she lived to the fullest.

Enya graduated from Ledyard High School and continued her education obtaining a bachelor's degree in behavioral science including two minors in anthropology and gerontology as well as a certificate in validation therapy from York College of Pennsylvania. She relocated to Davenport, Florida following her second Disney College Program and was employed as a full time Cast Member at Walt Disney World at Animal Kingdom since 2018 with her final location being The Mara.

She is survived by her parents Scott and Beth, of Gales Ferry, her loving brother Mark Horler, of Gales Ferry; grandparent April Horler of New York and her fur baby Pirate. She is also survived by uncles and aunts: Michael (Linda) Pepper, Sterling (Tammy) Pepper, William A. (Nola) Horler III, as well as many cousins. She leaves behind many friends including her best friend (“Same person, Different font”) Jess White of Delaware.

She was pre-deceased by her grandparents, Thomas (Sr.) and Anne Pepper and William A. (Jr.) and Joyce Horler and by her uncle and aunt Thomas (Sandra) Pepper, Jr.

She enjoyed many hobbies including baking, robotics, sewing, reading, anime and cosplay. She will be deeply missed by her work “ducklings” and all whom she made to feel safe, loved and included.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 6th at 10am at Byles-Groton Memorial Home, 310 Thames Street, Groton. Burial will follow in Avery Stoddard Cemetery, in Ledyard. Calling hours will be held on Friday December 5th from 4-6 PM at Byles-Groton Memorial Home. Please visit www.byles.com for directions or to sign the guestbook.

Memorial donations can be made to Disney’s Worldwide Conservation Fund c/o Disney Corporate Citizenship Conservation Programs P.O. Box 10000, Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830.