Alma "Tena" Cornelius's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2026 in Los Angeles, California

Alma "Tena" Cornelius

May 5, 1938 - September 29, 2026 (88 years old)

Los Angeles, California

Alma "Tena" Cornelius's obituary , Passed away on September 29, 2026 in Los Angeles, California

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Alma "Tena" Cornelius

May 5, 1938 - September 29, 2026 (88 years old)

Los Angeles, California

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Alma Cornelius Obituary

We announce the death of Alma Cornelius in Los Angeles, California, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away on September 29, 2026, at the age of 88. Alma will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Alma Cornelius to pay them a last tribute.

Alma will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Alma will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Alma’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albin Hendricks and Annette Hendricks; and her siblings, Wilma Richard (MaeMae), Victoria Polar (Vicky), Gladys Polar, George Hendricks and Albin "Bro" James Hendricks.

She is survived by: her daughters, Lynette, Tess and Ty; and her grandchild Lonnie.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Ann Catholic Church (192 Church St., Morganza, LA 70759). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Niland Funeral Service



Fri

Oct 09

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Ann Catholic Church
192 Church St., Morganza, LA 70759

Fri

Oct 09

Funeral service

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

St. Ann Catholic Church
192 Church St., Morganza, LA 70759

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