Norman I. Horning

Norm an I. Horning, 40, of Parkesburg, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 in Kinzers. He was the beloved companion of Christine Gilmore for 14 years.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of Richard D. and Margaret Horning of Kinzers.

An area resident all his life, he was a 1989 graduate of Octorara High School. Norman was a self employed contractor.

He is survived, in addition to his companion and parents, by four sons, Brandon of Sadsburyville, Steven, Cody and Ryan of Parkesburg, maternal grandmother Jean Whiteside of Coatesville, maternal grandfather Lloyd Umble of Coatesville, paternal grandmother Elaine Horning of Coatesville and four sisters, Kimberly wife of Bill Epright of Norristown, Karen Horning of Philadelphia, Amy Horning of Norristown and Melissa Horning of Virginia. Also surviving are aunts Kathy Wolff of Coatesville, Jean Scrafford of Parkesburg, Heather, wife of Steve Larabee of Thorndale uncles George Carlino and wife Trish of Coatesville and Harry Horning and wife Darlene of Lansdale. He leaves behind cousins, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by maternal grandfather Norman Whiteside, paternal grandfather Richard l. Horning, uncle Barry Carlino and cousin Randy Scrafford, Jr.

Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 11:00 AM from the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg, PA with a viewing from 9 to 11:00 AM

Please omit flowers. Donations may be made directly to the Wilde Funeral Home.

Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com