Robert Arlen Cornelius October 17, 1956 ~ November 19, 2015 Robert Arlen Cornelius was born October 17, 1956, in Montevideo, Minnesota, the son of Virgil and Vernice (Tongen) Cornelius. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He moved with his family to San Diego, California, where he graduated from high school in 1974. Robert worked as an auto mechanic at his father's repair shop. He also did home construction and was an all around handyman. He moved to Clarkfield, Minnesota, in 1993. Robert enjoyed fishing and motorcycle racing and riding. He loved to find "treasures". He died Thursday, November 19, 2015, at his home in Clarkfield, Minnesota, at the age of 59. He is survived by his brother, Dean (Regina) Cornelius of Clarkfield; a sister-in-law, Terry Cornelius of San Diego; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and his special friend, Barb Harvey of Clarkfield. Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother, Wayne. Visitation Monday, November 23, 2015, 9:00-10:00 a.m. Lynner Funeral Home Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota Memorial Services Monday, November 23, 2015, 10:00 a.m. Lynner Funeral Home Chapel, Clarkfield, Minnesota Clergy Officiating, Rev. Chris Zuraff Musical Selections "On Eagle's Wings" "Amazing Grace" Scripture Readings John 21: 1-13 John 14:1-6 Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota