Sam Corenswet, Jr.: Born in New Orleans on March 13, 1924 to Hilda Seelig Corenswet and Sam Corenswet, Sr. Died unexpectedly in New Orleans on October 17, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Graduate of Isidore Newman School and Tulane University. He served his country in the U.S. Army in both the European and Asian/Pacific theaters during World War II. He owned Corenswet, Inc. and Colorpix, Inc. An avid sports enthusiast and tennis player, he was a member of the Audubon Tennis Club and the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club. Sam followed in his father’s footsteps as a member and president of the New Orleans Mid Winter Sports Association (The Sugar Bowl). He was a member of Temple Sinai. Sam was predeceased by his parents, his first wife of 40 years, Ann Schornstein Corenswet, his daughter, Jan Corenswet and his son, John Corenswet. He is survived by his second wife of 23 years, Janie Bories of New Orleans, his son and daughter-in-law, Jay and Avery Corenswet of New Orleans, his grandchildren Amy and David Corenswet of Philadelphia, PA. Sam is also survived by numerous step-children, step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Funeral Services at Temple Sinai, 6227 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, La. on Sunday November 3, 2019, at 1:30 pm. Visitation will begin at 12:30 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations to Temple Sinai Foundation Endowment Fund, 6227 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70118 preferred or the charity of your choice.
Given John Corenswet’s recent death, a celebration of John Corenswet’s life will be included in the service.
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