Ward Russell Cornish II Obituary

The passing of Ward Russell Cornish II of Lawton, Michigan, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 28, 2026 at the age of 77. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ward Russell Cornish and Peggy Voris Cornish of Lawton, Michigan.. He is survived by: his wife Rebecca Cornish of Mason; his children, Jennifer Rebecca Surato (Michael) and Joshua Ryan Cornish (Alexandria); his grandsons, Jonathon, Justin, Joel, Miles and Wesley; his sister Pamela Yockey; his siblings-in-law, Sheryl Perry (David) and Greg Palmer (Katy); and his nieces and nephews, Michael Yockey, Trey Strange, Stuart Strange, Zoe Manutes, Megan Paquin and Lindsey Roark. He is also survived by three great-nephews and three great-nieces.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (https://www.stjude.org), 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or the Parkinson's Foundation, 5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310, Miami, FL 33126.