Cornelsen, H. H. (1887-1963)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1963 Jul 25 p. 5

Birth date: 1886 Dec. 20

text of obituary:

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• H. H. Cornelsen, 76, former Hillsboro businessman and father of Mrs. Walter A. Penner of Newton, died Monday in Fairview, Okla. Funeral services are to be held Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Hillsboro Mennonite Brethren Church. Mr. Cornelsen was born Dec. 20, 1886 in Marion, the son of Henry and Regina Cornelsen. June 13, 1909 he was married to Elizabeth Just, who now survives him. Also surviving besides Mrs. Penner, are another daughter, Mrs. Orval Schenkosky, San Jose, Calif., and one son, Raymond of Hillsboro.