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Roger CUNNINGHAM Obituary

CUNNINGHAM, Roger R. Roger passed away due to COVID on November 2l, 2020. His parents were George and Peggy Cunningham (deceased). He grew up in Otis Orchards, WA and graduated from EVHS where he made many life-long friends. He served in the Navy in Virginia, and after his discharge worked there as a pressman, and helped raise his son Shawn. He moved back to Otis Orchards in 1990, where he met the love of his life of 27 years Sharon. Roger was employed by The Spokesman-Review as a pressman for 30 years. He was gentle, caring, and a hard worker. He loved his hot rods, his many dogs and fishing with Errol. He had so much fun at Sunday Fundays at Paul and Jan's, and at Corby's; also, summer parties with Chris and Karen He will be missed so much by his wife Sharon, S.C. his little fur baby, son Shawn, siblings, Bruce (Kathy), Phil (Robin), Errol (Jeannette), Marilyn, and several nieces and nephews, and many friends. Because of COVID, services will be held at a later date. Contributions in Rogers Name can be made to the Spokane Valley Eagles #3433, 16801 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA 99037.

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Published by Spokesman-Review on Dec. 6, 2020.

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Jan Chism

December 9, 2020

I will always remember our Sunday fun days that we had at the house And running into you at the races at state line, all of the times that we took our cars out on road trips and stopped for lunch at Fredneck‘s oh the fun we had together.
now you’re flying high with the Angels and all we have are memories left of you.
I for one am proud to have met you and Sharon and to become longtime friends of you both. rest assure we will look out for her and take care of her and S C.
Rest easy my good friend you will always be in our hearts and on our minds.
Love Jan

Craig & Sheri Vernon

December 8, 2020

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Washington State

December 8, 2020

Thank you for your service to our country. Rest In Peace.

Carol Miller /Prophet

December 8, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Lavern & Colleen Perrault

December 7, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Errol Cunningham

December 6, 2020

I will miss you Roger - Love Errol

Christopher Aparicio

December 6, 2020

I would like to give my condolences and prayers to the family of Mr. Roger Cunningham on behalf of the Aparicio family and co-workers here at The Spokesmen-Review. RIP ROGER

Don Lenhardt

December 6, 2020

Roger was a truly nice person. I always enjoyed talking cars and just about anything else with him. My thoughts and prayers go out to Sharon and the rest of his family.

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