Manley Cornell Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Manley Cornell Jr. of Palmyra, New York, who departed this world on October 1, 2025 at the age of 84. Manley leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Manley Cornell and Florence Cornell. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Cornell; his children, Susie Cornell and Manley "John" Cornell III (Lona); his granddaughters, Ashley Cornell, Brittaney Herron, Rachel Farnung (Ryan), Stephanie Gorsky and Taylor Drew; his great grandchildren, Nell Gorsky, Jacob, Grace Saunders, Nora and Aeryn Herron; and his sisters, Kathy Donnelly (Bill) and Florence Munger (Avery). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Murphy Funeral & Cremation Palmyra Chapel (123 E Jackson St, Palmyra, NY 14522). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Murphy Funeral & Cremation Chapels (123 E Jackson St, Palmyra, NY 14522).
Contributions in memory of John may be directed to Veterans Outreach Center of Rochester, veteransoutreachcenter.org.