Constance Corne (1926-2020)

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Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 2/22/2020 at 10:47:30

Constance Corne, 93, of Mt. Vernon, died Friday, January 10, 2020 at Hallmark Care Center in Mt. Vernon.

Memorial services will be held 11:00 am, Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Martelle Christian Church in Martelle. Burial will be in Norwich Cemetery, rural Martelle. The family will greet friends from 10 am to the time of service at the church. Thoughts, memories and condolences can be shared with the family by using the "Guestbook" link located to the left.

Constance Ann Grant was born August 19, 1926 in Portland, ME, the daughter of Clarence and Wilhelmina (Stewart) Grant. She married Arnold “Goldie” Corne on June 23, 1958 in Stone City, IA. Constance was a member of the Martelle Christian Church and various groups within the church. She cared for her family and their home. She was a good seamstress and cook, and was an avid reader, who cherished her family and loved spending time with them.

She is survived by her children Randolph Herber, Winfield, IL, Constance Zimmer, Lincoln, NE, Janice (William) Clement, Cedar Rapids, Gary (Kristine) Herber, Cedar Rapids, Valda (Gary) Hobbs, Brighton, CO and Arnold (Emily Dobson) Corne, Erie, CO, 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of twenty five years Arnold, her parents and her siblings Priscilla Band and William Grant.