OBIT: Eric Richard CUNNINGHAM, 2002, Berlin, Somerset County, PA

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  CUNNINGHAM
  
  Eric Richard Cunningham, 29, of Moundsville, W.Va. and Berlin died Sept. 6,
  2002 in a trucking accident in Garrison, Texas while returning to be with
  his family in Moundsville.  Born Oct. 18, 1972 in Meyersdale.  He is
  preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Myrtle Cunningham and
  Lillian Long.  He is survived by beloved parents, Richard and Shirley
  (Long) Cunningham of Berlin; much-loved fiancee Neely Malloy of
  Moundsville, W.Va. and her children: Seth, Charlee and Caitlyn.  Also
  survived by a sister Kathy married to Carl Leer of Sidman; nephew Alex and
  niece Bethany.  Also a grandpa, John W. Long of Berlin who will miss him
  deeply.  He will be missed by aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.  He
  was a 1991 graduate of Berlin Brothersvalley High School and was employed
  by Dandy Corporation.  Eric loved life and driving tractor trailer, and
  hauled many loads across the country.  He was an avid turkey and deer
  hunter and enjoyed watching NASCAR races.  He served four years in the
  Army, two that were overseas, where he spent much of the time driving
  tractor-trailer.  Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
  Thursday at Deaner Funeral Home, Berlin where service will be held at 11
  a.m. Friday.  Rev. David McKinney officiating.  Interment Berlin IOOF
  Cemetery.
  
  Daily American, September 10, 2002
  
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