Margaret Ruth Cornell
January 13, 1919 — March 1, 2017
Margaret Ruth Cornell, 98, of Lancaster, died peacefully Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Cindy’s Adult Care Home. She was born January 13, 1919 in Junction City, Ohio the daughter of John and Josephine (Sheumaker) Brandt. She was a graduate of Junction City High School and a former member of Bremen Jerusalem Church. She had worked for the Huntington Grain Association in Huntington, Indiana.
Margaret is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Allan Cornell; brothers, Purcell and John Brandt; sisters, Marcella Bushee, Ruth Middaugh, Ada Wolfe and Betty Scholl Windle.
A visitation will take place Monday, March 6th from 9 – 11 AM in the Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen. Funeral services will follow at 11 AM with Chaplain Linda Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Contributions may be made in Margaret’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Online condolences at www.morganfuneralhomeohio.com
Margaret is survived by numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Allan Cornell; brothers, Purcell and John Brandt; sisters, Marcella Bushee, Ruth Middaugh, Ada Wolfe and Betty Scholl Windle.
A visitation will take place Monday, March 6th from 9 – 11 AM in the Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen. Funeral services will follow at 11 AM with Chaplain Linda Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Contributions may be made in Margaret’s memory to FairHoPe Hospice, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. Online condolences at www.morganfuneralhomeohio.com
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