Cornelius S. Van Rees Obituary
We are sad to announce that on February 15, 2021, at the age of 91, Cornelius S. Van Rees of Mystic, Connecticut, born in Brooklyn, New York passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Cornelius R. Rees and Beatrice Van Rees (Shreve); his sister Lorraine S. Backer (Van Rees); and his brother-in-law William L. Backer. He is survived by: his wife Alix Van Rees (McIvor) of Mystic, CT; his daughters, Pamela M. Lundquist (Thomas) of Georgetown, MA and Claire K. Van Rees (James T. Horney) of East Northport, NY; his grandchildren, Jeffrey T. Lundquist of Fort Worth, TX, Scott C. Lundquist, Michael J. Lundquist of Georgetown, MA and Katherine M. Van Horn of East Northport, NY; his stepgranddaughter Olivia L. Zuill of Melbourne, Australia.; and his stepsons, John C. Zuill (Rachael) of Melbourne, Australia, Robert S. Zuill of Hamilton, Bermuda and David C. Zuill (Linda) of Smith's Parish, Bermuda.. He is also survived by his children, grandchildren and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Cornelius's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society https: //http://www.cancer.org , which would be very much appreciated by the family.
