Richard G Hornback

Richard G. Hornback,  age  86  of Paoli, In was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 26, 2012.  He was born  on January 16, 1926, in French Lick, Indiana  to Jacob  Edward Hornback and Lily White-Hornback.  Richard was preceded  in death  by his parents,  his wife of 58 years, Grace Busick-Hornback;   brothers  Randall,  Henry and Ray  Hornback,  half brother George ”Mac”  McCracken: and his daughter, Paula Hornback  Edler.   2 stepdaughters Cheryl Lindley and Jody Heinz.

He was a member of Paoli Friends Meeting and St. Pauls United Methodist Church of Tucson, AZ. Richard served his country for 27 years rising to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He was a veteran of World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam Nam War.

He is survived by his wife Mabel Fultz Hornback, of Paoli.  They were married New Year’s Eve in 2004.  They were inseparable until he was called to his eternal home.

5 sons      Rick Hornback                                                  Tucson, AZ

Steven Hornback                                                         Fort Collins, CO

Mark Hornback                                                             Bella Vista, AZ

David Hornback                                                                Greeley, CO

Brett Hornback                                                                 Phoenix, AZ 1 daughter

Lori Hornback                                                                 Cedar Creek, TX

4 stepdaughters

Margy Foster                                                                    Evansville, IN

Debby Chastain                                                               Millersburg, IN

Brenda Hentrup                                                                     Paoli, IN

Mylea Pluris                                                                           Paoli, IN

1 brother   Clark Hornback                                                          Muncie, IN

Also surviving are numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, cousins, nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM, August 18 ^th at Paoli Friends Meeting House.  Graveside services to follow at Paoli Community Cemetery.   Dillman-Scott Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.