Obituary of Ronald James Hornsby

Hornsby, Ronald at St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital on Wednesday, February 1, 2012. Ronald James Hornsby of Aylmer and formerly of Toronto in his 71st year. Beloved husband of Sharon (Ellsworth) Hornsby. Dear father of Lee Hornsby (Emilia) of Toronto and loved by a grandson Anthony. Brother of Robert Hornsby (Joyce) of Huntsville, Brenda Ribich (John) of Sunderland, Glen Hornsby of Tillsonburg and Janet Brown of Tillsonburg. Brother-in-law of Ron Ellsworth (Sharlet), Jane Schmitz (Wayne) and Carol Stockford (Jim). Also survived by a number of aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Born in Tillsonburg, Ontario on July 26, 1941 son of the late James and Bernice (Schweyer) Hornsby. Ron was the executive vice president of Canada Catering Ltd. He was a member of the Royal York Rotary Club, Toronto and the Royal Canadian Legion Col. Talbot Br # 81, Aylmer. Ron received a special service medal for his years in the Royal Canadian Armed Forces. Friends may call at the H. A. Kebbel Funeral Home, Aylmer on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Interment, Aylmer Cemetery. Donations to the St.Thomas-Elgin General Hospital Foundation would be appreciated. Condolences can be expressed at kebbelfuneralhome.com