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Cleo Cornish Obituary

On April 30, 2017, Cleo Cornish went home to meet her Savior at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Kathryn Poree; two children, Joan Marie and Alvin Seal, former husband, John Henry Seal, Sr. and husband, Douglas Cornish. She is survived by three children, Sandra Bartholomew (Larry), John Henry Seal, Jr. (Lora) and Debra Ann Seal. She also leaves to cherish her memory four grandchildren, Tanya Bartholomew-Jones, Conta Seal Russell, Joan Seal, Zyrin Gilmore and six great grandchildren. Relatives and friends of the family; Priest and Parishoners of Corpus Christi/Epiphany Catholic Church are invited to attend the service. A Mass of Christian will be celebrated at Corpus Christi/Epiphany Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA on Saturday, May 6 2017 at 10 AM. Interment Mount Olivet Mausoleum. Visitation 8:30 AM IN THE CHURCH WITH RECITATION OF THE HOLY ROSARY beginning at 8:45 AM. Charbonnet Labat Glapion, Directors (504)581-4411

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Published by The Times-Picayune from May 3 to May 5, 2017.

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Welton Smith

May 3, 2017

To John, Sandra, Debra.These words of deepest sympathy are sent with hope that, as time goes by, cherished memories will help bring you inner peace, and make your loved one seem still very close to you.

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May

6

Rosary

8:45 a.m.

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May

6

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

Corpus Christi/Epiphany Catholic Church

2022 St. Bernard Ave., New Orleans, LA

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