Orson Carter Cornia passed away in Garden City, Utah, September 1, 2016. He was born on August 15, 1950 to Orson & Ellen Louisa (Sundquist) Cornia in Wahsatch, Utah.
Orson married Randee Jean Spencer on August 17, 1968 in Randolph, UT. They have 4 children together.
Orson worked as an industrial mechanic for 35 years, as well as working the family ranch. He loved being outdoors, and would take the RV camping whenever he had the chance. His Dutch oven dinners were second to none. He loved to rodeo and always made time for his grandkids, following them to all their sporting events. Orson had a great passion for the game of golf, and you could often find him with the love of his life, Randee, on the course together. He will truly be missed.
Survived by his wife, Randee Jean Cornia; His mother and father, Orson and Ellen Louisa Cornia; His brother, Allen Van Cornia (Darlene); His sisters, Barbara Ann Windley (Dale); Linda Sue Downing (Hardy); Lisa Kae Webb (Justin); And Jeni Louisa Davis (Jared); His kids, Todd Austin Cornia (Taralyn); Waylon Spencer Cornia (Natalie); Rusty Jerr Cornia (Kelly); and Lindsey Jean Stratford (Brian); He is survived by 10 grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at the Woodruff LDS Church at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 7, 2016, with a viewing Tuesday, September 6, 2016 from 6PM-8PM and 1 hour prior to the service on Wednesday. There will be a graveside following at the Woodruff Cemetery in Woodruff, UT.
Online condolences may be given at crandallfhevanston.com