Syndra Scott "Sindy" Cunningham

Syndra Scott "Sindy" Cunningham

Pittsford - August 18 2020, less than a month before her 70th birthday, from Alzheimer's. Sindy was preceded in death by her twin sister Sandra (Sandy) Ladd. Sindy is survived by her husband, Doug, and her children, Heather and Benjamin.

Sindy received a degree in Education from SUNY Potsdam. She loved children and loved to read. After starting a family she worked in several libraries including the Pittsford School System, Nazareth College and finally the Norman Howard School, where she ended her working career.

Sindy loved cooking. She loved dinner parties and family gatherings because she could make something new. Being a member of the Women's Club of Pittsford, Sindy was all in on the development of a cookbook, serving as the chairperson for the "Hearts & Flour" cookbook.

Sindy loved sewing especially quilting. Although making many quilts for her family, Sindy was a regular contributor to Project Linus (www.projectlinus.org), which donates quilts to new borns in the hospital. She also donated sewed items to the Wilmot Cancer Institute.

Friends may call Wednesday, September 2, 4-7 PM at the funeral chapel (2305 Monroe Ave). Friends are invited to bring a photo or other item that reminds them of Sindy to share during the calling hours. Also friends are invited to bring a written memory or photo for the family's Memory Book. CDC COVID-19 protocols will be observed.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that a donation be made to the Alzheimer's Association 435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY, 14620 or Project Linus, Attn: Patty, 7313 East 158th St., Belton MO 64012, please note Rochester, NY Chapter on the memo. To share a memory of Sindy or send a condolence to the family visit www.anthonychapels.com.