Cynthia Jean Morgan Horstmann
July 16, 2015
Cynthia Jean Morgan Horstmann, age 68, of Sun City Center, Florida, succumbed to cancer at Hospice House in Sun City Center on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Family members were at her side when she went home. Cynthia was born on September 10, 1946, in North Adams, Massachusetts, to John and Daisy Morgan. During the course of her life, she made her home in Newtown, Connecticut; Ballston Lake, NY; and Fredericksburg, VA, before retiring to Sun City Center in 2005. She was a stay-at-home mom during both sons' formative years, afterward becoming a retail bookstore manager. She was later co-owner/manager with her husband in their Crabtree & Evelyn and Le Chocolatier retail stores in the Albany, NY, area. She loved reading, cooking, the beach and all things British, as well as her beloved dog, Muffin. Survivors include her husband of 49 years, Glenn; her sons Joshua Horstmann (Christi) of Jacksonville, FL, and Nathan Horstmann (Jennifer), of Roanoke, VA, as well as grandchildren Emily Horstmann, Jacob Ball. Simeon Horstmann, and Silas Horstmann. A celebration of life memorial service will be held Saturday, August 15, 2015, at 10:00 am, at The Crossing Church in Ruskin, FL (Big Lots/Goodwill center just west of Rte 75 on rte 674). Relatives and friends are welcome at the service and the reception to follow. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to Metropolitan Ministries, 2301 North Tampa Street, Tampa, FL 33602, or The National Children's Cancer Society, 500 North Broadway, Suite 1850, St Louis, MO 63102.
Cynthia Jean Morgan Horstmann, age 68, of Sun City Center, Florida, succumbed to cancer at Hospice House in Sun City Center on Thursday, July 16, 2015. Family members were at her side when she went home. Cynthia was born on September 10, 1946,... View Obituary & Service Information