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     James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. was born on 30 January 1917 at St. Louis Co., MO. He was the son of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. married Julia Claire Hilgers. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. and Julia Claire Hilgers were divorced. James Aloysius Cummiskey Jr. died on 24 August 2002 at St. Louis Co., MO, at age 85. He was buried in August 2002 at Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St. Louis Co., MO, Findagrave #47687763.

     Jessie Marie Cummiskey was born on 16 May 1914 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. She was the daughter of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. Jessie Marie Cummiskey died on 2 July 1994 at St. Louis Co., MO, at age 80. She was buried in July 1994 at Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, St. Louis Co., MO, Findagrave #47698873.

     William Cummiskey was born on 26 March 1922 at St. Louis, MO. He was the son of James Aloysius Cummiskey and Helen Mae Sydnor. William Cummiskey died on 21 May 1929 at St. Louis, MO, at age 7. He was buried in May 1929 at Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St. Louis, MO, Findagrave #52256994.

     Edna Mabel Cundiff was born on 3 May 1884 at Riverside, Riverside Co., CA. She was the daughter of Robert Preston Cundiff and Henrietta Williamson Wilkinson. Edna Mabel Cundiff married George A. Smith. Edna Mabel Cundiff married John Vogt Powell, son of Robert E. Lee Powell and Emma Josephine Vogt, circa 1924. Edna Mabel Cundiff died on 18 April 1972 at Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 87.

     Robert Preston Cundiff married Henrietta Williamson Wilkinson.

     Aimee Cunningham was the daughter of Francis G. Cunningham and Helen Blake.¹ Aimee Cunningham married Richard Francis Booth, son of Frank Booth and Catharine Price Brower, on 14 April 1904.¹

     Alice Cunningham was born on 17 October 1861 at Harrison Co., IN.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Franklin Cunningham and Mary Catherine Windell.¹ Alice Cunningham married George T. Fry on 30 November 1881 at Harrison Co., IN. Alice Cunningham died on 19 July 1928 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 66.

     Allie F. Cunningham was born in April 1885 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹

     Allie May Cunningham was born on 23 January 1895 at Knox Co., MO.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹ Allie May Cunningham married Lucien J. Hammer Sr., son of Elisha Hammer and Ellen Thompson. Allie May Cunningham died on 19 July 1963 at Festus, Jefferson Co., MO, at age 68.

     Ann Louise Cunningham was born on 1 December 1929 at Herington, Dickinson Co., KS. She was the daughter of Samuel Preston Cunningham and Anna Thompson.¹ Ann Louise Cunningham married Paul Clark Garst Jr., son of Paul Clark Garst Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Boyer, on 21 March 1948 at Pratt, Pratt Co., KS. Ann Louise Cunningham died on 21 April 2010 at Pratt Co., KS, at age 80 Dates per SSDI, last residence Wichita.

Obituary (findagrave.com):

Pratt, Kan. — Anna Louise Garst died April 21, 2010, at Reflections Memory Care at Parkwood Village. She was born Dec. 11, 1929, in Herington to Anna Thompson and Samuel Preston Cunningham. Soon after her birth, her mother died and she came to Pratt to live with her aunt and uncle.
Ann married Paul Garst Jr. in 1948. He served as Pratt's police chief for 29 years. Ann was a member of the First United Methodist Church, PEO and served the community with the hospital auxiliary. She had a wonderful sense of style, many lifelong friends and she loved to laugh.
She was preceded in death by her husband Paul and brothers, Paul D. and Robert M. Cunningham.
She is survived by a son, Greg (Sandra) of Noble, La., a daughter, Bari, Wichita; a brother, James Cunningham, Belton, Mo; four nephews; two great-nephews and three great-nieces.
Funeral service is at 2 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church. Friends may sign the book from 1 to 8 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. to noon Friday at Ayres-Calbeck Mortuary. The casket will remain closed.
The family suggests memorials to Pratt Parks, Pratt Public Library or South Wind Hospice, in care of the mortuary
The Wichita Eagle on April 22, 2010.

She was buried in April 2010 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt Co., KS, Find A Grave Memorial# 95686129.

     Anna G. Cunningham was born in March 1896 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Arley Cunningham married Ora Shrigley, daughter of Edward C. Shrigley and Anna Sonner. Arley Cunningham died on 20 February 1958.

     Arlon Cecil Cunningham was born on 6 September 1908 at Corydon, Harrison Co., IN. He was the son of Cary E. Cunningham and Hattie Belle Windell. Arlon Cecil Cunningham married Margaret Helen Walwer, daughter of Jacob George Walwer and Mabel Catherine Dillon. Arlon Cecil Cunningham died in July 1974 at Kewanee, Henry Co., IL, at age 65.

     Avel Cunningham was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Bernice Barbara Cunningham was born on 16 October 1914 at Delavan, Morris Co., KS. She was the daughter of William Edward Cunningham and Annie Isabel Harkness. Bernice Barbara Cunningham married Alfred C. Yakle, son of Jacob Yakle and Hattie (?), on 22 April 1936, no children to this marriage. Bernice Barbara Cunningham died on 20 June 2004 at Herington, Dickinson Co., KS, at age 89 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Bernice Barbara Yakle, 89, a life long resident of Delavan, died Sunday, June 20, 2004, at the Lutheran Home in Herington. She was born October 16, 1914, at Delavan, Kansas, the daughter of William Edward Cunningham and Anna Isabel Harkness.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 23, 2004, at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Herington Chapel, with Rev. Mark Stuckey officiating. Burial will follow at the Delavan Cemetery, Delavan, Kansas. Friends may call Tuesday from 2:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral Home, Herington Chapel, and Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until time of services.

Mrs. Yakle attended Emporia State University and taught school for a few years before she married Alfred Yakle. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of Wilsey, Kansas. Bernice dedicated her life to meeting the needs of others. She was a sewing leader for many local 4-H children. She shared her love of gardening with her husband, Alfred, as members of the Hoe and Hope Garden Club.

She married Alfred Yakle April 22, 1936, at Delavan, Kansas. He preceded her in death in 1993. She is survived by one sister; Eva Wiggans of Delavan, Kansas, several nieces and nephews, and a cousin; Milan Harkness of Delavan, Kansas.

The family requests memorials to Wilsey United Methodist Church or Lutheran Home of Herington, Kansas.

She was buried in June 2004 at Delavan Cemetery, Delavan, Morris Co., KS, Find A Grave Memorial# 34794789.

     Bessie Cunningham was born in April 1883 at Missouri.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Lafayette Cunningham and Nancy Elizabeth Highfill.¹

     Bessie L. Cunningham was the daughter of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Betty Cunningham was born on 29 April 1924. She was the daughter of Arley Cunningham and Ora Shrigley.

     Carl Cunningham was the son of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Carl James Cunningham was born on 5 November 1895 at Dougherty, Cerro Gordo Co., IA. He married Minnie Ionia Blake on 25 February 1919 at Dougherty, Cerro Gordo Co., IA. Carl James Cunningham died on 28 September 1958 at Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA, at age 62

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Mason City Globe Gazette, Mason City, Iowa September 29, 1958

Carl Cunningham Dies at Waukon; Rites Wednesday

ROCKFORD - Carl Cunningham, 62, died Sunday at Waukon. He was born Nov. 5, 1895 in Dougherty. He was married Feb. 5, 1919, to Minnie Blake at Dougherty.

Cunningham operated the creamery here for eight years and was manager of the hemp plant here during the war years. He was field man for the Waukon creamery at the time of his death.

Surviving are his wife, two sons, Carlyle, Des Moines and R. E. Cunningham, Cedar Falls; four grandchildren and his mother, Susan Cunningham, Dougherty.

The Rosary will be recited at Weaver Funeral Home here Tuesday at 8 p.m. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the Holy Name Catholic Church here. The Rev. Fr. G.E. Lattner will officiate. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery with military rites at the graveside.
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Waterloo Daily Courier, Waterloo, Iowa Tuesday, September 30, 1958

NORTHEAST IOWA DEATHS

ROCKFORD - Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Weaver Funeral home here, and funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Holy Name church here for Carl Cunningham, 62, a resident of Rockford from 1934 to about 1945, who died Sunday at Waukon, where he had been a fieldman for the Waukon creamery for the past eight years; burial in Riverside cemetery here; American Legion will conduct military rites; manager of the Rockford creamery from 1934 to the beginning of World war II. During the war he managed the hemp plant at Rockford. From about 1945 to 1950 he managed creameries in Mason City, Emmetsburg and Osage.

He was buried on 1 October 1958 at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd Co., IA, Findagrave #129883605.

     Carl Leon Cunningham was born on 27 November 1922 at Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co., IL. He began military service on 29 December 1941 at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, WW II service, U.S. Army Air Corps, enlisted, B-17 co-pilot and formation control officer, 25 missions, discharged with rank of Captain. He married Pauline E. (?). Carl Leon Cunningham died on 7 December 2009 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV, at age 87

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ill. - Carl Leon Cunningham, Belpre, Ohio, died Dec. 7, 2009.

A member of the U.S. Army, he served in the WWII Air Corps and flew B-17 bombers from 1944 till February of 1945, having flown 25 missions as a co-pilot and formation control officer. He received several medals and was discharged as a captain.

He retired from Elkem Metals.

He is survived by his wife, Pauline Cunningham; one son, Craig Cunningham; two daughters, Angie Cunningham and Carla Montgomery; and two sisters, Esther Brumley and Betty Tharp.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. CST Friday at Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville. Burial will follow in the Lawrenceville City Cemetery.

The visitation will be from 10 a.m. CST to the time of the service Friday.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Humane Society, P.O. Box 392, Parkersburg, WV 26102 in memory of Mindy and Princess.

Vincennes Sun-Commercial (IN) - Thursday, December 10, 2009.

He was buried in December 2009 at Lawrenceville City Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co., IL, Findagrave #62799091.

     Cary E. Cunningham was born in October 1888 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Samuel Franklin Cunningham and Minnie I. Watson.¹ Cary E. Cunningham married Hattie Belle Windell, daughter of Samuel Clark Windell and Mary Jane Dooley, on 12 May 1907. Cary E. Cunningham died on 25 June 1960 at Foosland, Champaign Co., IL, at age 71.

     Cassius Milton Cunningham was born circa April 1860 at Washington Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Cedar Cunningham and Sarah Ann Bliss.¹

     Catherine Cunningham was born on 6 April 1806 at Virginia.¹ She married Howell Wells on 10 November 1824 at Clark Co., IN.

     Catherine Cunningham was born on 18 March 1874 at Harrison Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of John Franklin Cunningham and Mary Catherine Windell.¹ Catherine Cunningham died on 14 March 1952 at age 77.

     Cena Cunningham was born circa February 1850 at Harrison Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of John Cedar Cunningham and Sarah Ann Bliss.¹

     Claude F. Cunningham was born in November 1899 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.

     Cyrus D. Cunningham was born on 20 February 1864 at Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Franklin Cunningham and Mary Catherine Windell.² Cyrus D. Cunningham married Laura E. Windell, daughter of Ephraim Windell and Virginia Melton, on 17 May 1885 at Harrison Co., IN. Cyrus D. Cunningham died on 31 October 1944 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 80.

     Donald W. Cunningham was born on 26 December 1921. He was the son of William Edward Cunningham and Annie Isabel Harkness. Donald W. Cunningham married Libby Dorothy Woodward. Donald W. Cunningham died on 12 April 1997 at age 75. He was buried in April 1997 at Delavan Cemetery, Delavan, Morris Co., KS.

     Dudley Cunningham was the son of Richard H. Cunningham and Nellie Thompson.