Bruce Newman Cornelius Jr.

Bruce Newman Cornelius, Jr., 64, passed away on November 18, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1958, in Lansing, Michigan. In 1976, he graduated from Holt High School.

In 2002, Bruce relocated to the Noblesville, Indiana, area. With the help of dedicated employees, who he loved like family, he built a thriving utility construction company from the ground up. When he wasn’t working, Bruce was always finding ways to have a good time. He loved spending time with his friends and family. He was the life of the party.

Bruce is preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Cornelius.

Bruce is survived by his significant other, Jackie Barton; father, Bruce (Jan) Cornelius; siblings, Threse Robinson, Mary (Karl) Houser, Brian (Robbie) Cornelius, and Kevin Cornelius; children, Jason (Michelle) Cornelius, Kristina (Marty) Gardner, and Lindsey (Jason) Zeller; grandchildren, Bryce, Breanna, Ellie, Nico, Brody, Hailey, Jack, Brooks, Annie, and Jonathan; along with many nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.

A Celebration of Life will be held at American Legion Post 155, 852 W Main St, Carmel, IN 46032 on Monday, November 21st from 4-7pm.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions out to HVAF of Indiana, at 964 N Pennsylvania Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.