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He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Naomi (Templeton) Cunningham; Mother Tressie (Dean) Cunningham; father, Dennis Cunningham Sr; brother, Roy Cunningham; infant son, Cunningham.
He is survived by daughter, Theresa Donze; brothers, Jerry and Bruce Cunningham of Ivydale; Grandsons, Joshua Asbury and Ryan Donze, both of Akron, Ohio; great grandchildren, Peyton Asbury, Layla and Levi Donze; many nieces, nephews and wonderful friends. Special thanks from the family to Keith and Melissa Cunningham, for seeing after Dennis.
Dennis retired from Babcock & Wilcox with 38 years' service. He also enjoyed hunting and his antique cars.
Graveside Service will be held for friends and family at Duffield Cemetery, at 2 p.m., on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, with minister Gary Drake.
Wilson Smith Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Cunningham family
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