Carol A Cornelius fulfilled her responsibilities and was called back to the creator's land on July 9, 2022 and is now being released of her responsibilities. A Daughter: She was born on February 28, 1939 to the late Helen (Norm) Laubenstein-Metoxen and the late Ervin Wheelock. A Wife: On December 15,1955 she married the late Gerald "Everett" Cornelius at the Holy Apostles Church in Oneida, WI. A Mother: Carol had 7 children: Margaret (Dennis) Danforth, Neal Cornelius, Vincent Cornelius, Jerry (Vicki) Cornelius, Lawrence "Larry" (Jo Ann) Cornelius, Anthony "Tony" (Kris) Cornelius, Mercie (Bruce) Danforth. A Grandmother: Grandmother of 12 grandchildren: Melinda J. (Nelson) Danforth, Sateko (Tamara) Danforth, Reva (Dawson)Danforth, Dennis Jr. "D.J." (Jessica) Danforth, Gerald (Gina) Danforth, Merissa Danforth, Twyla (Franz) Danforth; Christopher "Buck" (Tierney) Cornelius, Ty (Tanya) Cornelius; Irene Danforth, Bruce Jr (Daniela) Danforth, Crystal Danforth. A Great Grandmother: Great Grandmother of 28. A Great Great Grandmother: Great Great Grandmother of 1. A Coworker: Carol worked many years at the DePere Animal Hospital and the Clip and Snip groomers. In 1980 she began working for the Oneida Nation's Accounting Department until her retirement in 2001. A Singer: Carol started singing with the Oneida Hymn Singers around 1965. After many years of singing she took on the role as Coordinator for the Oneida Hymn Singers. She dedicated herself to the Oneida Hymn Singers as she knew how comforting these songs were to the community. A Sister: Carol is a Sister to 3 siblings: June (Larry) Schuyler, the Late Ken (Nikki) Wheelock, the Late Ervin "Jay" (Gloria) Wheelock. A Godmother: A godmother to Caryl Wheelock A friend/relative: Carol was a friend/relative (Aunt, cousin, Sister-in-Law) to many, a sweet soul that comforted you when needed. Friends may gather after 3:00PM on Wednesday, July 13th at Ryan Funeral Home 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere. Oneida Hymn Singers will sing at 6:00PM followed by a prayer service at 7:00PM led by Vicar Rodger Patience to bring the evening to a close. A private family service will take place Thursday, followed by entombment. The family would like to say Yaw^ko (thank you) to everyone that helped take care of mom. We are especially thankful to her granddaughters Twyla and Irene for taking such wonderful care of her around the clock. To her Great Granddaughter, Kaylonni, instead of being a 9 year old kid and enjoying your summer break, you chose to take care of your Dodo and we are truly thankful for that. In lieu of flowers the family ask to please donate to the Oneida Hymn Singers for a special Hymn project.