Richard Cornog

Richard Cornog obituary

Richard Cornog

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Richard Cornog Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCrery & Harra Funeral Home and Crematory - Kirkwood Highway from Oct. 13 to Oct. 17, 2025.

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Richard Cornog, 72, of Kenosha passed away on October 10, 2025, at Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center surrounded by his loving family.

Richard was born on September 24, 1953, in Chester, PA, the son of the late Ernest L. and Jeanne (Thompson) Cornog. He was educated in the schools of Wilmington, DE. Richard married Darce Hutcheson on June 23, 1979, in Kenosha and later divorced. He was a roofer for many years. Richard was a member of the United States Army. His hobbies included arts, crafts, cheering for the Philadelphia Phillies, New Orleans Saints, and Los Angeles Clippers, but most of all he loved spending time with his friends and family, especially with his grandchildren.

Survivors include his children, Richard A. (Brianna) Cornog of Burlington, Robert (Alyssa Clarke) Cornog of Kenosha, Angela (Luis Zamora) Cornog of Kenosha, Asher Jones of Kenosha, Riley (Alyssa Duvall) Cornog of Kansasville, Kristina Rossman of Kenosha, Kevin Rossman of Milwaukee; ex-wife, Darce Cornog of Kenosha; brothers, Ernest A. "Pete" (Diane) Cornog of CT, Donald S. (Amanda) Cornog Sr. of DE; sisters, Marie Talley of DE, Bonnie (Bruce) Klem of Kenosha, Sharon Lane of TN; also included are his 19 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Richard was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Alicia; brothers, David & Michael; sisters, Linda in infancy and Carol; also included is his sister-in-law, Patty.

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Upcoming Events

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

McCrery and Harra Funeral Home

Wilmington, DE

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Oct

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

McCrery and Harra Funeral Home

Wilmington, DE

Send Flowers