Lidiya-Cornelius-Obituary

Lidiya "Liddie" Cornelius

Portland, Oregon

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Cornelius, Lidiya 'Liddie' 59 01/02/1950 10/15/2009 Lidiya came to America from Ukraine in 1999. She was born in Moldova and moved to Ukraine at age 17 to attend Chernovsty State University. She was awarded a Bachelor of Arts in philology. A member of the university womens basketball, volleyball...

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Lidiya you are going to be in our hearts forever you were the best teacher at CWA you helped me along the way whenever i needed it you always had a smile on your face me and my family are going to miss you very very much!

Lidiya was a spark of energy and inspiration to students and teachers wherever she went. I recently found a picture of her having fun with students at Alder. What a treasure her friendship was as we collaborated for student success. I carry many warm memories of this awesome woman.

Lidiya was a wonderful staff member at Alder. I feel fortunate to have had the opportunity to work with her. She had a real committment to kids. Her energy, smile and warmth will be missed.

Lidiya was a wonderful person! The sweetest teacher possible! She will be really missed! I can't believe I won't see her at my graduation! Her support always meant a lot to me! CWA won't be the same without her contagious smile and positive attitude!

she was my transletor in reynolds hight she was grat for teaching us in russian and helping us and i realy miss her

she was my transletor in reynolds hight she was grat for teaching us in russian and helping us and i realy miss her

Lidiya was one of the most inspirational people I have ever met. Throughout our time working together she taught me what it meant to be a good teacher and a good person. She cared about people; her family, her friends, every student, and every person she worked with. She never failed to make me laugh or offer support when I was frustrated. She was passionate about life, about mastering the English language and helping students to do the same. I loved watching Lidiya teach. She always had the...

Lidiya was a wonderful staff member. Her passion for teaching was contagious to all who worked closely with her. She will be missed greatly.

How sad we all are at Cornelius School who had the honor of working with Lidiya to learn of her passing. She brought warmth and grace to everyone--children and colleagues alike. May you rest in peace, dear heart.