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John Cummings Obituary
April 1, 1963 -
August 29, 2023
John J. Cummings, 60, passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loving family on August 29, in Albuquerque, New Mexico after an inspiring year-long battle with cancer.
John's life began on April 1, 1963, in Wichita, Kansas, born to the late John and Betty Cummings.
John leaves his loving and beloved wife, partner and friend of 25 years, Ruth Zimmerman Cummings; and their children, Elizabeth, and Jake Cummings, of Albuquerque, NM.
John graduated from St. Pius X High School in Albuquerque in 1981, and graduated from Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California. John was a successful business owner serving as a financial advisor for the Albuquerque community for over 30 years. John enjoyed golfing, reading, cooking, but his favorite and best role was as husband and father to his wife and children. To enjoy and share your memories of John and learn how to donate in his honor visit
johnjcummings.com.
A memorial service will be held Sunday, September 3, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church, 10000 Spain Rd NE., Albuquerque, presided by Monsignor Richard Olona.
In lieu of flowers, donations in John's honor may be made to the New Mexico Dream Center nmdreamcenter.org.
Please visit our online guestbook for John at
www.FrenchFunerals.com.
Memories and Condolences
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Richard Hollingshead
September 8, 2023
It takes a lot to be a father but to act as a father to other children takes a real special man and that´s exactly who John was. I´ll always remember how kind and understanding he was. I´ll also never forget how good his steak and burgers were.
Elma & Phillip Garcia
September 6, 2023
Alicia Finley
August 31, 2023
Ruth and Family,
We are so sad to hear of JC´s struggle with cancer and his passing. Sending prayers of of peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Blessings,
Trey and Alicia Finley
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