Edward Daniel Cornett Sr. passed away on August 12, 2018, at the age of 83 at Providence Willamette Falls Hospital in Oregon City following a long battle with congestive heart failure.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Shelby (Senter) Cornett; sons, Ed Jr. (Charlotte), Randy (Karlene), Russell (Lori), Ronald (Susan), and Jim (Carill); daughters, Cindy, Susan (Dennis) and Kathy (Gary); 24 grandchildren; and 36 great grandchildren.
Edward was born in Middletown, Ohio, son of Clarence and Ethel (Wright) Cornett. He is survived by brothers Ralph, Ray and Roy; sisters, Martha and Shirley. He is preceded in death by brothers, Albert and Alford; and sisters, Leitha and Helen.
He spent all of his life teaching his children and grandchildren his love for the outdoors. His legacy will live on forever.