1936
William
2008
William Schornhorst
March 27, 1936 — April 4, 2008
William Richard “Dick” Schornhorst, 71, Independence, MO passed away Friday, April 4, 2008 at his home. Graveside services will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, April 10, 2008 at Forest Hill Cemetery; Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wed. at Carson-Speaks Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to The Richard Schornhorst Memorial Fund c/o U.S. Bank, Independence, MO.
Richard was born April 27, 1936 in Blue Springs, MO to Henry J. Schornhorst and Lillian M. (Golding) Schornhorst. He worked for Olson Plumbing for thirty years and was also a Certified Master Custodian for the Independence School District. Richard loved fishing, hunting, camping and Gospel music. He was a member of the Calvary Sound Church.
Richard was preceded in death by a brother, David Schornhorst in 1998, two sons and his ex-wife. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Carrie Elaine (Gray) Schornhorst, of the home; daughter Gladice Ellen Hawkins and husband Ed Wayne Hawkins; son Henry Boyd Schornhorst; grandsons Richard Wayne Hawkins and Benjamin Edward Hawkins, all of Independence, MO; his dogs, BJ & Cinnamon and cat, Duke; seven brothers: Frank Schornhorst and wife Esther, Concordia, MO; George Schornhorst and wife Arlow, Independence, MO; Jessie Schornhorst, Kansas City, MO; Wesley Schornhorst, Independence, MO; Jimmy Bryant, Panama City, FL; Mike Bryant, Lebanon, MO; Ronnie Bryant, Kansas; three sisters: Berniece Marshall, Stoutland, MO; Shirley Rogers; Christine Ward, both of Lebanon, MO; many nieces nephews, other relatives and friends.
He will be sadly missed by everyone.
Richard was born April 27, 1936 in Blue Springs, MO to Henry J. Schornhorst and Lillian M. (Golding) Schornhorst. He worked for Olson Plumbing for thirty years and was also a Certified Master Custodian for the Independence School District. Richard loved fishing, hunting, camping and Gospel music. He was a member of the Calvary Sound Church.
Richard was preceded in death by a brother, David Schornhorst in 1998, two sons and his ex-wife. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Carrie Elaine (Gray) Schornhorst, of the home; daughter Gladice Ellen Hawkins and husband Ed Wayne Hawkins; son Henry Boyd Schornhorst; grandsons Richard Wayne Hawkins and Benjamin Edward Hawkins, all of Independence, MO; his dogs, BJ & Cinnamon and cat, Duke; seven brothers: Frank Schornhorst and wife Esther, Concordia, MO; George Schornhorst and wife Arlow, Independence, MO; Jessie Schornhorst, Kansas City, MO; Wesley Schornhorst, Independence, MO; Jimmy Bryant, Panama City, FL; Mike Bryant, Lebanon, MO; Ronnie Bryant, Kansas; three sisters: Berniece Marshall, Stoutland, MO; Shirley Rogers; Christine Ward, both of Lebanon, MO; many nieces nephews, other relatives and friends.
He will be sadly missed by everyone.
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