Obituary: Monty Len Hornback, 76, Cecilia

Monty Len Hornback, 76, of Cecilia, son of the late Len and Delta Richardson Hornback, died at his home Tuesday, March 21, 2017, after a long illness. He worked for more than 40 years in the building that was once Bean Publishing that today is The News-Enterprise. He retired in 2003.

MONTY LEN HORNBACK

He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Betty Dewitt.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mary Jane Young (Janie) Hornback; one daughter, Lori (Doug) Love; two sons, Wayne (Brenda) Hornback and Bill (Lisa) Hornback; one sister, Mayme Bland of White Mills; three grandchildren Rebekah (Jerry) Dempsey, Alesha Love, and Joseph (Jessica) Hornback; three great-grandchildren, Hunter Whelan, Jackson, and Johnathan Hornback; and lots of nieces and nephews.

Cremation was chosen in accordance to his wishes.

The funeral is 5 p.m. Sunday March 26, 2017, at the Manakee Funeral Home in Elizabethtown with the Rev. Charles Love officiating.

Visitation is 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hosparus of Central Kentucky or the St. Jude Foundation.

The Manakee Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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