PHILIP HORNING

Phil has been part of our Lienke family story for decades, ever since the 60's when he supported us with his legal skills and a sense of what is right and true. He and Marian were fans and benefactors of the Lienke music over decades, and were often seen dancing joyfully at the local venues. It was touching to see his great pride in and love for his children as they joined the family, as he taught and inspired them. His name and his legacy of loving friendship will forever be alive and...

I first met Phil and his wife Marian in 1965. That was the beginning of a long and varied friendship. With other friends, we traveled through the many ages and stages of our lives. We shared many joys and sorrows. Phil and I also communicated frequently because I so admired his many articles and great writing style. I have kept all of them in a special file and will treasure them. To Quote E.B. White, It is not often that someone comes along who is a true friend and a good writer. Phil was...

Early in 1974, before I had even passed the bar, but after I had graduated from law school, Phil Horning hired me. Nothing unusual you say? I was a woman (one of six in the class of '73) with a two-year-old daughter. He thought I'd make a good lawyer. I hope I honored his trust. He was one of the most admirable, generous, and honest people I have ever known. I have always had profound respect for him, and deep affection.
Haven Tobias

Phil will be greatly missed. I always enjoyed working with him at Linwood. Enjoyed our daily conversations. Hugs and prayers to your family.
Anne Edwards
Retired Secretary
Linwood Elementary