MaryAnn Hornby
Fowlerville, Michigan
Her Legacy… MaryAnn Hornby, 88, passed away October 31, 2025. She was born on October 21, 1937 in Wyandotte, Michigan to Francis and Irene (Wrobleski) Pomnichowski. MaryAnn married her first husband, James A. Pappas in June of 1955 and later married her second husband Donald E. Hornby on January 20, 1982. She loved her dogs and had many throughout her life. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, whether deer hunting or fishing. She was a proud member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and liked bowling and hosting Euchre tournaments with friends.
She was artistic and worked professionally creating floral arrangements. Family was very important to her, and she often hosted gatherings, bringing everyone together. She was a loving and dedicated mother and grandmother who cared deeply for those around her.
Faith was always an important part of MaryAnn’s life. She attended Catholic school in her early years and graduated from Mt. Carmel High School. She was a regular attendee at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Marion, where she found community with the parish and Father Joe Fix. In her later years, she grew in her faith and developed a more personal relationship with God.
Her Family… MaryAnn will be missed by her children, Louela (Steve) Curtis, James F. (Krista) Pappas, Francine (Mike) Lange, Matt (Anne) Pappas; grandchildren, Edward Curits, Kevin Curtis, Jay (Molly) Pappas, Heather (Vincent) Ross, Chad (Leah) Pappas, Michael (Tracey) Johnston, Nathan Johnston, Justin Johnston, Grace (Vincent) Panizzi, Alisza (Nathanael) Gomez, and Alex Pappas; many great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francis and Irene Pomnichowski; her loving husband, Donald E. Hornby; her sisters, Janice Dorton and Suzanne Barrett.
Her Farewell… MaryAnn’s family and friends will gather privately at a later date. Memorial contributions are suggested to Leader Dogs For the Blind. Please leave a message of comfort for MaryAnn’s family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign her guestbook at www.borekjennings.com.
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