Cornell, Lilly M. (1928-2017)

CORNELL, LULLMANN, BOETTCHER, MOLLER, MATTHAIDESS, MCKINNEY, BUMANN

Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 5/18/2021 at 17:36:22

Lilly M. Cornell
April 29, 1928 - August 7, 2017

Lilly M. Cornell, age 89, of Storm Lake, Iowa, died on Monday, August 7, 2017, at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake.

Lilly M. Lullmann, a daughter of Henry, Sr., and Louise (Boettcher) Lullmann, was born on April 29, 1928, on a family farm in Storm Lake. Baptized as an infant and confirmed as an adolescent, she attended country school through the eighth grade.

Lil valued her family, and she treasured spending time with them. She, also, enjoyed playing cards with her friends and doing her water exercises. A faithful member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Storm Lake, she enjoyed attending services and worshiping there. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Those left to cherish her memory include her children: Jerald (Laura) Moller, of Davenport, Florida, Rita (Lyn) Matthaidess, of Adel, Iowa, and Deb (Wayne) McKinney, of West Des Moines, Iowa; her grandchildren: Luke (Tiffani) Matthaidess, of Altoona, Iowa, Matthew (Mallary) McKinney, of West Des Moines, Iowa, Jessica McKinney, of Kansas City, Missouri, and Caroline McKinney, of Des Moines, Iowa; her great grandchildren: Keira and Jaxen Matthaidess and Kennedy and Jack McKinney; and her sister, Laura (Marvin) Bumann, of Storm Lake, Iowa; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and many friends.

Lil was preceded in death by her parents, Henry, Sr., and Louise Lullmann; her brothers: George (died in infancy), Dietrich “Dick,” William “Bill,” Walter “Wally,” and Henry, Jr. “Shorty” Lullmann; two sisters-in-law, Buelah Lullmann and Maxine Lullmann.

Memorial services will be held Friday, August 11, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Storm Lake. Burial will precede the service on Friday at 11:30 a.m. at the Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery in rural Storm Lake. The Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Home in Storm Lake is overseeing the arrangements.

Fratzke & Jensen Funeral Homes, 2017

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