John R. (Jack) Cornelison passed away at his home in Evanston, WY on Saturday, October 24, 2015. He was born October 12, 1938 in Evanston, WY to Ira and Irene (Bloomfield) Cornelison.
Jack’s hobbies included leather working, fishing, riding horses, rodeos, spending time outdoors and especially side by side riding in his Razor. His greatest joy in life was spending time with his family.
Jack is survived by his wife of 56 years, Eileen (Ellingford) Cornelison; sons Mickey (June) Cornelison and Russell (Laurie) Cornelison; grandchildren Katilyn (Chance) Kolschefsky, Ashlee (Weston) Walker, Travis (Mandi) Cornelison, Samantha (Carson) Ellingford and Clint (Maud) Cornelison. He is also survived by 11 great grandchildren as well as his sister Peggy Andersen.
Jack was preceded in death by his parents Ira and Irene Cornelison.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 11 am at Crandall Funeral Home in Evanston. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:45 at the funeral home just prior to the service and interment will follow at the Evanston City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Cornelison family for funeral services. The Cornelison family would like to thank Uinta Surgical of Evanston and Best Home Health and Hospice, especially Carrie for her tireless care and compassion. One very special thank you to granddaughters for her continuous support and care for her grandfather.