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Kyle Dean Cornett

1989 - 2015

Kyle Dean Cornett obituary, 1989-2015, Durango, CO

BORN

1989

DIED

2015

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Hood Mortuary - Durango

1261 East 3rd Avenue

Durango, Colorado

Kyle Cornett Obituary

Kyle Dean Cornett of Durango passed away August 17th, 2015 in Los Angeles, CA . He was 26.

Kyle was born March 14th, 1989 in Flagstaff AZ, to Ron and Teri Cornett. The family moved to Durango in September 1990. Kyle attended Florida Mesa Elementary and Escalante Middle School. He graduated in 2007 from Durango High School and then completed 1 year at Fort Lewis College. Kyle went on to Mesa State University and graduated from the Southwest Law Enforcement Academy in 2013. He followed his dreams in the music industry and graduated from the Conservatory of Recording Arts and Science in Phoenix, AZ in April 2015. He completed his internship in Los Angeles, CA in August 2015 and was pursuing career opportunities. Kyle loved music, movies, and family. He will be missed by all.

He is survived by Ron and Teri Cornett of Durango; siblings: Kevin Cornett of Durango attending Fort Lewis College, Matthew Cornett and Jami (Chas) Spradlin of Tulsa, OK; Grandparents: Bob and Bette Cornett of Muskogee, OK; Uncle Bobby and Aunt Dena Cornett of Muskogee, OK; Aunt Tammy Steele of Tulsa, OK; Uncle Jeff and Aunt Coleen Wood of Missoula, MT; Uncle Dale and Aunt Denise Wood of Big Water, UT; Aunt Heidi Wood of Beaverton, OR and multiple cousins.

Visitation will take place Thursday, August 27, 2015 from 1:00pm - 5:00pm, at Hood Mortuary Chapel, 1261 E. 3rd Ave., Durango. A graveside service will be held at Greenmount Cemetery, 900 Cemetery Road, Durango on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 10am, with Brother Gary Hardin officiating.

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Published by The Durango Herald on Aug. 25, 2015.

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GinI Benton

September 3, 2015

Terry, didn't know Kyle but you have often talked about him at the pool. Know you were so proud of him. My thoughts are with you and your family at this difficult time. If there is anything I can do please d on't hesitate to ask.

Mandy

August 31, 2015

My heartfelt sympathies to your family with the loss of your dear Kyle. May reflecting on happy memories bring you smiles, and may the future hope of Job 33:25 bring you a measure of peace and hope.

Colleen Wood

August 31, 2015

I wish I could have attended Kyle's service to tell him good-bye and express my condolences. He left us way too soon. Teri, Ron, & Kevin - My heart aches for you. I'm so sorry you have to endure the loss of your son and brother. My love to you all.

August 31, 2015

Teri my heart id broken for you..my prayers are with you and Ron..xoxo Karey Rowland aka Ritz

Dee Cornett

August 31, 2015

I was so sorry to learn of Kyle's death and have thought of your family often during the past couple of weeks. My heart goes out to you at this time. Remember well when we were in Pagosa Springs, and you came over to visit with us. He was just a little fellow and so cute. Love, Aunt Dee

Kristen Robbiano

August 27, 2015

So very sorry for your loss my heart breaks for you and your family!!

Chuck and Sue Hucke

August 26, 2015

Ron and Teri, we are so very, very sorry for your loss. No one should have to go through this. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. Chuck and Sue Hucke and family.

Faye Gibson

August 26, 2015

So very sorry for your loss.

Cory Lawson

August 26, 2015

Rest in peace Kyle. I didn't get to know for very long, but you were a good hearted person. I'm honored to have met you, and I know I'll see you again.

August 25, 2015

Wishing his family much Peace, Strength and Love. I'm so very sorry for the loss of your Precious son. Deb Gibson

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Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Hood Mortuary - Durango

1261 East 3rd Avenue, Durango, CO 81301

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28

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Greenmount Cemetery

900 Cemetery Road, Durango, CO

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