
Bob Horner, Beloved Power Hitter, Dies at 68
Bob Horner, celebrated for his prodigious power and a brief but glittering career, passed away in Irving, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lisa and their two children.
Jun 25, 2026
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Bob Horner, celebrated for his prodigious power and a brief but glittering career, passed away in Irving, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lisa and their two children.

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