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Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 14, 2012.

CUNNINGHAM
ROBERT JOSEPH "BOB"
81, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Odyssey Hospice in Las Vegas, NV. Bob was born October 27, 1930 to Thomas Joseph and Sarah Ann (Boyle) Cunningham in Pittsburgh, PA, the youngest of seven children. Bob proudly served in the Marines (1951-1954) during the Korean War as a Sergeant. After his service, he met and married his wife of 57 years, Sarah Mae Doran. Bob went on to earn a degree in accounting at Duquesne University. He then began a long career mostly in the Mining/Oil and Gas industries until his retirement in 1993 from Cyprus Amax, as Manager of Administration in Bagdad, AZ. During his retirement years, he resided in Prescott Valley, AZ where he enjoyed golfing, reading, watching Notre Dame and Pittsburgh Steeler football, bartering tax preparation services, watching Westerns and visiting his family. Bob is survived by his wife, Sarah; daughter, Deborah Cunningham of Las Vegas, NV; sons, Robert (Julie) Cunningham of Charleston, SC, Thomas (Sherri) Cunningham of Billings, MT, Michael (Michelle) Cunningham of Folsom, CA; eight grandchildren, Blair, Bret, Geoffrey, Connor, Jordan, Kyle, Drew, and Clare. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Sarah; and siblings, Thomas, John, Vincent, Martin Cunningham, Clare Klemm, and Patricia Binder. Memorial Services will be held on Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. At the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery located at 1900 Buchanan Blvd., Boulder City, NV. Memorials may be made to www.semperfifund.org/. Those wishing to sign the guest book may do so online at http://www.forevermissed.com/robert-joseph-cunningham/#about.
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October 20, 2012

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Joe & Marty Owens

October 20, 2012

Sarah, Deborah and family. Joe and I are so sorry for your loss of Bob. Deborah, It's wonderful that Your mother is with you. God bless you all.

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John Doran

October 14, 2012

Dear Aunt Sal and family,
I am sorry to hear about the passing of Uncle Bob. I will always remember him and his sense of humor.
My family and I will be keeping you in our thoughts.

Pat Volk-Paris

October 14, 2012

Dear Sally and family so sorry for your loss. Never forgot our neighbor from Penn Hills and her fun family. Lost my beloved Jay many years ago and understand your pain. Contact me when you can.
Pat Volk-Paris

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