Karen Sue Cunningham
Karen Sue Cunningham
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Karen was born September 17, 1939, in Logansport to the later Dwight L. and Lucille (Gibson) Crook.
Karen retired as a medical assistant for Dr. (Doc) Shanteau where she had worked for 32 years. She was 1957 graduate of Logansport High School, enjoyed camping, mushroom hunting, Chicago Cubs Baseball and was a former member of Main Street United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Daphne (Jerry) Slusher, Logansport; Tabatha Mauer, St. Louis, MO; one son, Oppie (Beth Justice) Cunningham, Logansport; four granddaughters, Jaclyn (Clark) Wehmeier, Franklin; Brittany Maurer, St. Louis, MO; Brittany Morrow, Travis AFB; Miranda (Charles) Wafford, Muncie; four grandsons, Jacob (Michelle Caldwell) Slusher, Lisbon, IA; Andrew (Katie) Mauer, El Paso, TX; Brandon Mauer, St. Louis, MO; Hunter, Cunningham, Logansport; two great grandsons, Otto Lee Wehmeier, Hamilton Wafford; four great-granddaughters, Frankie Jo Slusher, Sophia Wafford, Riley Mauer, Finley Mauer; several nieces and nephews.
Karen was also preceded in death by one sister, Violet L. Crook and three brothers, Pat Crook, Bill Crook and Robert Crook.
A celebration of life will be held at 7:00 pm Friday May 24, 2024, in the Gundrum Funeral Home with Pastor Bruce Vernon officiating.
A visitation will be held from 5 pm until the time of services on Friday at the funeral home.
A private burial will take place at a later date in Mount Hope Cemetery of Logansport.
You may sign Karen’s guest book and send online condolences t the family at www.gundrumcares.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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