MARGUERITE M. CUNNINGHAM

I attended St Francis Xavier school, in Medina, during Ms. Cunningham's first year as principle there. Shortly after, my parents (Dick and Betty) became close friends of Marguerite's. She easily gained an extreme amount of respect and admiration from the entire Grondin family. It was a true honor to be witness to her strength and wisdom. Her dedication to her church, as well as to her friends and family, is a great example for all. For half a century Marguerite, my parents and "The...

Marguerite was the principal at my uncle, Fr. Joseph Howard's parish. That is how my family, the Grogans, came to know and love her. She had an Irish wit and went along with lots of crazy schemes like allowing my mom and aunts to dress as nuns during a party. After leaving the convent, Marguerite was a role model for me of how a single woman could live life to the fullest through her many interests and a social life that included life long friends. She was always up for an adventure. I...