Mr. Phillip David Cornwell
April 14, 1942 - December 24, 2017
Mr. Phillip David Cornwell, 75, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 5:20 am on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center. Phillip was born on April 14, 1942 in Oakpark, IL to David and Myrneth (Tashley) Cornwell. He married Norna Summers 26 years ago in Peoria, IL on March 6, 1992. Phillip taught 3rd grade and then promoted to Principal at Betsy Ross Elementary School in the Prospect Heights School District 23 in Prospect Heights, IL for 13 years. He had a large collection of replica of cars. He was of Christian faith. Phillip leaves to cherish his most precious memories, his wife, Norma Cornwell of Peoria; two sons, Scott Cornwell and Todd (Tamara) Cornwell of Glenview, IL; 2 grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Jefford Cornwell. There will be no services rendered. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at SimonsMortuary.com.
Mr. Phillip David Cornwell, 75, of Peoria, IL, passed away at 5:20 am on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Heartland Health Care Center. Phillip was born on April 14, 1942 in Oakpark, IL to David and Myrneth (Tashley) Cornwell. He married Norna... View Obituary & Service Information