Cornelius, Richard H., 89, of Nesconset, passed away on March 30, 2019. Beloved husband of the Late Patricia. Loving father of Craig and David. Visitation was held at The St. James Funeral Home, 829 Middle Country Rd. St. James on April 4, 2019 from 2-4 & 7-9PM. Funeral Mass was held at Sts. Philip and James RCC, St. James, NY on April 5, 2019 10 AM. Interment followed at Calverton National Cemetery with Military Honors. Mr. Cornelius’s funeral arrangements were professionally supervised while the Cornelius Family was lovingly cared for during their bereavement by The Maher Family & Staff of the St. James Funeral Home.