OBIT: J. Woods CUNNINGHAM, 2003, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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J. WOODS CUNNINGHAM

  Mr. J. Woods Cunningham, age 89, of Warriors Mark and a guest at 
Epworth Manor, died Monday, February 24, 2003 at 2:10 a.m. at the 
Manor.
  He was born March 27, 1913 in Juniata, the son of Grover C. and 
Florence Smith Cunningham and on June 10, 1937 at Williamsport was 
married to Margaret P. Wilson who survives.
  Also surviving are four children, Arlene Kupper of State College, 
Margaret (Peggy) Twiford of Meadville, John Woods Cunningham Jr. of 
Schertz, Texas and Patricia Ann Cunningham of Irvine, Ca. He is also 
survived by seven grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a sister 
Helen Simpson of Toms River, N.J.
  Mr. Cunningham was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, a long 
time member of the BPOE #212, a member of the Howard Gardner Post #281 
American Legion and had been a member of the Warriors Mark Water 
Authority. At one time, for several years he had been an active member 
of the Golden Eagle Club. He had a passion for fly fishing and hunting.
  He was a 1931 graduate of Tyrone High School and had attended trade 
school for one year and also attended Juniata College. He was a veteran 
of service in the U.S. Navy in World War II and prior to his 
retirement, he was employed at Bayer Brothers Warehouse as a printer 
and outside salesman.
  Funeral service for Mr. Cunningham will be held Thursday, February 
27, 2003 at 11 a.m. at the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, with Rev. 
Norman Huff officiating. Interment will follow at Blair Memorial Park.
  Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and from 
7-9 p.m.
  Contributions in his memory may be made to the charity of the donor's 
choice.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, February 25, 2003