WILLIAM G. CORNISH

1949 - 2022

CORNISH, William G. On Sunday, May 22, 2022, William (Bill) Gregory Cornish, 72, of Delray Beach, FL, and formerly of Carlisle, MA, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Bill grew up in Chestnut Hill, MA, graduating from Dexter School, Belmont Hill School, and Union College. He spent his entire career in the business insurance industry, most recently with Marsh McLennan. He raised his family in Carlisle, MA. An avid golfer, he was a lifelong member of The Country Club in Brookline. Upon his retirement in 2012, he moved to Delray Beach, FL. Bill was active in many charitable organizations, serving as a long-time trustee of Belmont Hill School, Wediko Children's Services, and Wayside House Treatment Center for Women, and volunteering in an after-school program for Haitian children through the Episcopal Church in Delray Beach. Bill was predeceased by his parents, John G. and Alice S. Cornish and a brother Charles S. Cornish. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Lucile F. Cornish, his son Charles F. Cornish, and son-in-law, John M. Crisafulli, his daughter Christina C. Metzmaker, and son-in-law Michael N. Metzmaker, and his brothers, John M. Cornish and David F. Cornish. He is also survived by two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, June 24 at 11am at the Belmont Hill School Chapel, 350 Prospect St., Belmont, MA. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Wayside House Treatment Center for Women, Paul's Place, Trustbridge Hospice Care, Wediko Children's Services, or Belmont Hill School. For a complete obituary, kindly visit www.lorneandsons.com

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