Marc Cohn
Richard A. Cornish, 76, of St. Augustine inspired family and friends to enjoy life through his smile, his quick wit, and his creativity. He died at his home last week.
Born in the Bronx, NY to the lighthearted family of George and Rita Cornish, he was an older brother to his good friends George, Jerry, and Ginger.
Richard A. Cornish, 76, of St. Augustine inspired family and friends to enjoy life through his smile, his quick wit, and his creativity. He died at his home last week.
Born in the Bronx, NY to the lighthearted family of George and Rita Cornish, he was an older brother to his good friends George, Jerry, and Ginger.
He is survived by his siblings...
...as well as his first wife, Pat, and their daughters:
Debbie, Chris, Jenny, Tricia, Nancy, and Amy.
Debbie, Chris, Jenny, Tricia, Nancy, and Amy.
He was an affectionate father who proudly raised six daughters with patience and unending support. He is also grandfather to seven beautiful children.
In life, he fondly remembered his second wife, Helen.
Dick was an artist, a veteran of the Korean War, an engineer and mathematician, and a lifelong learner.
He was a thoughtful, wise man with a calming ability to listen and a long view of events.
He found interest in the lives of others; smart and kind people were his kin.
His warmth and intelligence drove his enjoyment for the simple things in life: healthy discussions, keen intellect, and good stories.
He found interest in the lives of others; smart and kind people were his kin.
He was also a funny man who had a silly side and liked to laugh…even at bad jokes.