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Earl Cunningham Obituary
Mr. Earl J. Cunningham Sr., of Rowe Lane, Plymouth, died Monday morning at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, a son of the late William and Christine Bellas Cunningham, and attended GAR High School. He had served in the Army during peacetime. Prior to his retirement, he had been employed by the A. Rifkin Co. of Hanover Township. Mr. Cunningham was a member of the Pilgrim Congregational Church of Plymouth, where he served on the board of Deacons and was a former choir member. He had been a contributing member of Hose Company 1, Plymouth. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, the former Margaret Harrison; sons, Earl Jr. and his wife Kathy, Plymouth; John and his wife, Barbara, Jacksonville, Fla.; Scott, Plymouth, and Blake and his fiancée, Jody, Jackson Township, six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, William, England; sisters, Nancy Verry, New Mexico; Jane Ogin, Kingston Funeral service will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. from the William A. Reese Funeral Chapel, rear 56 Gaylord Ave., Plymouth, with the Rev. Edward Gospodinsky officiating. Friends may call Wednesday, from 7 to 9 p.m., and Thursday, from 10 a.m. until time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to the Pilgrim Congregational Church, 163 Center Ave., Plymouth, PA 18651
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Memories and Condolences
for Earl Cunningham
January 28, 2010
So sorry to hear of Mr. Cunningham's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Debbie Eisenhauer Kubiak
Lynne Kojtek
January 28, 2010
Earl,Blake and Family-My Thoughts and Prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief.
Cyrus Matthews
January 28, 2010
Earl, Blake and family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in your time of grief. always keep in mind how short life is. God Bless
Barry and Debbie Baer
January 28, 2010
Margaret and Family,
Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
January 27, 2010
Dear Margaret and family,
Our condolences to you and yours on the passing of Earl, Sr.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Since we are in Myrtle Beach, we cannot personally attend the services but our hearts will be with you. Sincerely,
Chooch and JoAnn
January 26, 2010
Dear Cunningham Family,
Our Thoughts and Prayers are with all of you.
Cindy, Sean & Jennifer Sounder Klus
Becky
January 26, 2010
Blake & Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
January 26, 2010
Sorry to hear of Earl's passing - long time friend at A. Rifkin Co. Ann N.
Shirley/Francis Wentzel
January 26, 2010
Margaret & Family, He is with the Creator, now and someday, we will walk together. Glory will be that day!!!God Bless. We love you here, be sure of that. Your classmate
Melissa C
January 26, 2010
Blake and Family,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Bernice Manzoni
January 26, 2010
Margaret & Family, as the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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