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Alexander Cornish Obituary

Alexander Cornish
Alexander (AL) Cornish, age 74, of Shelton, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 15, 2024.
Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. in the Parente Funeral Home, 1209 Post Road, in Fairfield Center. A Prayer service will be held at 5:30 p.m., followed by Full Military Honors. To view his complete obituary, for travel directions, or to sign his online guest register, please visit www.ParenteFuneralHome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jul. 22, 2024.

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Sandy Harayda

July 24, 2024

Joann, so very sorry for your loss.
You both had a very special love and it showed. RIP Al.

A Fellow US Navy Sailor

July 23, 2024

Fair Winds and Following Seas, Shipmate and Friend. Rest in peace, we have the watch.

Tony Dicocco

July 22, 2024

To the Cornish family, I´m very sorry. I work in the plumbing fab shop. Al took such good care of our tube manufacturing machines. We became good shop friends. Just another pleasure to have met a man of great kindness like he had. God bless you Al forever. Your friend Tony.

Mabel Papcun

July 19, 2024

Al was a great person I remember when he gifted tom a sea bee baseball cap.
So sorry for your loss.Mabel Papcun.

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Calling hours

3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Parente Funeral Home

1209 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

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24

Prayer Service

5:30 p.m.

Parente Funeral Home

1209 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

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1209 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824

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