Cornell Monroe Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Cornell Monroe of Ordway, Colorado, who passed away at the age of 96, on July 2, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Cornell Monroe to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Cornell leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Cornell may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Royal Monroe and Grace Monroe; his wife Taneko; and his siblings, Anna Margaret, Kirby, Lynn, Carroll and Norman.
He is survived by: his children, Sarah Monroe of Colorado Springs, Roy Monroe (Nita) of Walsenburg, Susan Monroe of Colorado Springs and Margaret Dereus (Greg) of Ft. Collins; and his sister Helen Thomas of Hanover, IN.. He is also survived by 4 grandchildren.