Leila L. Cornwell Obituary
We announce the death of Leila L. Cornwell of Pekin, Illinois, who passed away on August 26, 2026, at the age of 54. Leila will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leila L. Cornwell to pay them a last tribute.
Leila 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 Leila will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Leila’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her father Elmer E. Cornwell. She is survived by: her mother Caroline Cole Cornwell Jr.; and her nieces and nephews, Stephen Harris, Lillian Brown, Toby Brown and Alexander Brown.
