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Lucion “Holly” Cornelius

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Potosi, Taylor County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Feb 2012 (aged 87)
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA
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Lucion "Holly" Cornelius, resident of Redwood City, died February 22, 2012 at Stanford Hospital from complications of heart failure. Born in Potosi, Texas April 1, 1924, Holly served in the Army Air Corps in WWII then earned a bachelors degree from San Jose State University where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. He embarked on a 37 year career with Pan American Airways which took him to all corners of the world. His adventurous spirit and witty jokes will always live in our hearts. Holly is survived by his wife Mirjana, daughters Patricia Cornelius and Kelli Rose, son in-law Scott Rose, brother George Cornelius, sister Val Tupper, grandchildren Lily and Jack Rose and numerous nieces and nephews. No services will be held. Please make memorial contributions in lieu of flowers to the American Heart Association. Crippen& Flynn Carlmont Chapel (650) 595-4103. www.crippenflynn.com.

Published in San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on March 4, 2012.

Note: US Army Air Corps, WWII.
Lucion "Holly" Cornelius, resident of Redwood City, died February 22, 2012 at Stanford Hospital from complications of heart failure. Born in Potosi, Texas April 1, 1924, Holly served in the Army Air Corps in WWII then earned a bachelors degree from San Jose State University where he was a member of Sigma Nu Fraternity. He embarked on a 37 year career with Pan American Airways which took him to all corners of the world. His adventurous spirit and witty jokes will always live in our hearts. Holly is survived by his wife Mirjana, daughters Patricia Cornelius and Kelli Rose, son in-law Scott Rose, brother George Cornelius, sister Val Tupper, grandchildren Lily and Jack Rose and numerous nieces and nephews. No services will be held. Please make memorial contributions in lieu of flowers to the American Heart Association. Crippen& Flynn Carlmont Chapel (650) 595-4103. www.crippenflynn.com.

Published in San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on March 4, 2012.

Note: US Army Air Corps, WWII.

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