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James Cornell Obituary

Of Marblehead, former owner of Eustis and Cornell Funeral Home in Marblehead, died suddenly on October 24, 2003 in Salem at the age of 77. He is survived by his wife Christine (Currie) Cornell of Marblehead, MA and two sons, Michael James Cornell and Matthew Christian Cornell all of Marblehead, MA. James also leaves his sister, Sandra Hagen of Nova Scotia Canada. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday October 28, 2003 at St. Michael's Church, 13 Summer St, Marblehead at 11 a.m. Visiting hours will be held at the Eustis and Cornell Funeral Home, 142 Elm Street, MARBLEHEAD, on Monday October 27, 2003 from 4-7 p.m. If desired, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Marblehead Council on Aging, 10 Humphrey St, Marblehead, MA 01945.

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Published by Boston Globe on Oct. 26, 2003.

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Joseph Roy

October 27, 2003

My deepest condolence to you and your family....Joe Roy Birches-Roy Funeral Home Great Barrinton, MA

Lyn and Lou Misantone

October 26, 2003

Chris, We are deeply sorry to hear of Jim's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys. We well remember how kind you and Jim were when we first came to Massachusetts and Jim was President of MFDA. He was a wonderfully thoughtful and helpful person. With warmest regards, Lyn and Lou

Eli Curran

October 26, 2003

Chris, Michael and Matt,

My thoughts and prayers are with you. As you know, I loved Jimmy very very much and I hold a very special spot for him in my heart. He was always so good to me and I have so many wonderful and fond memories of times spent with Papa Corne. My sympathy and love to you all. Peace- Eli and Java

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