Albert H. Hornbostel's Obituary
Albert Hornbostel was born in Shiloh, IL, son of the late William and Minnie (Nordmeyer) Hornbostel. He was the husband of Virginia J. (Willis) Hornbostel who survives him. They were married on November 5, 1935 in Chester, IL. Albert was retired from the Columbia Unit #4 School District, was a WW II Navy Veteran, and was member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Columbia, IL, American Legion Post #581, Columbia, IL, and the V.F.W. Post, Millstadt, IL
Visitation4 - 8 PM, Sunday, March 2, 2008Lawlor Funeral Home, Columbia, IL
ServicesMonday, March 3, 2008, 11:00 AMSt. Paul Lutheran Church, Columbia, ILPastor Steven Theiss, officiating
IntermentPercy Village Cemetery, Percy, ILMonday, March 3, 2008
Memorial ContributionsSt. Paul Lutheran Church Building Fund
Survivors3 Sons, Ray (Linda) Hornbostel, of Forney, TX, Paul (Gail) Hornbostel of Caseyville, IL, George (Dixie) Hornbostel of Columbia, ILFoster son, Peter (Sandi) Woolley of Columbia, IL Sister, Helen Gremmels of Chester, IL19 Grandchildren14 GreatGrandchildren11 GreatGreatGrandchildren
Preceded in Death by11 Brothers and Sisters
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