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Isaac H. "Ike" Cornell Jr.

1951 - 2024

Isaac H. "Ike" Cornell Jr.  obituary, 1951-2024, Citrus Heights, CA

BORN

1951

DIED

2024

Isaac Cornell Obituary

The family of Isaac "Ike" H. Cornell Jr. of Citrus Heights is saddened to announce his passing at the age of 73.

The United States Marine Corps Vietnam Veteran Corporal Cornell "Corny" served his country honorably.

Retired engineer for Intel (Chandler, Az; Folsom, Ca) after many years of dedicated work. His hobby of driving stock cars brought him joy at Black Canyon Raceway, AZ; Sacramento Raceway; Placer Speedway; (NASCAR Official) All American Speedway, Roseville.

He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Roberta, as well as his daughter, Barbara Donabedian (Ryan Donabedian); son, Chad Cornell (Madison Seaton); son, Rusty Cornell (Brittany Snelgrove); grandchildren, Tyler Ryan Donabedian, Logen Mead, Dakota Donabedian, Chad Aiden Isaac Cornell, PO3 Brody Donabedian (Allison Dunbar-Donabedian), Auriela Donabedian, Vincent Cornell; sister, Winifred Mansfield.

Preceded in death by father, Isaac H Cornell Sr.; mother, Marjorie Keller; sister, Susan Cornell.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Citrus Heights Messenger on Dec. 27, 2024.

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