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Robert Horn
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[March
05, 2010]
MOUNT
PULASKI -- Robert J. Horn, 89, of Mount Pulaski,
died Friday, March 5, 2010, at 3:30 a.m. at
Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.
His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Zion
Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev.
Glenn Stroschein officiating. Visitation will be
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Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery, where
military rites will be conducted.
Arrangements are by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.
Mr. Horn retired from the U.S. Postal Service
after 33 years. He was a postal carrier for 20
years and postmaster for 13 years.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during
World War II. He was a prisoner of war in
Germany and was later honorably discharged with
the rank of captain.
He was born Sept. 30, 1920, in rural Mount
Pulaski. His parents were Reuben J. and Lydia
Grathwohl Horn.
He is survived by one brother, Norman "Jack"
(and Betty) Horn of Mount Pulaski, and many
nieces and nephews: Carol (Paul) Turner of River
Forest, Maryan (Alan) Murphy of Chestnut, Larry
Horn of Mount Pulaski, Michael (and Rosie) Horn
of San Diego, Calif., Linda Potts of San Diego,
Calif., and Craig (and Toni) Horn of San
Francisco, Calif.
He was preceded in death by one brother,
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He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of
Mount Pulaski.
Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran School
of Mount Pulaski.
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