February 28, 1992

RUTH E. CUNNINGHAM

ANNA, Ill. -- Ruth E. Cunningham, 73, of Anna, died Thursday, Feb. 27, 1992, at her home. She was born July 14, 1918, in Marion County, daughter of Ray and Nina Stonecipher Krutsinger. She married Jack Pierceall in 1945. He preceded her in death. She later married Delbert Cunningham June 18, 1950. He died Aug. 6, 1988...

ANNA, Ill. -- Ruth E. Cunningham, 73, of Anna, died Thursday, Feb. 27, 1992, at her home.

She was born July 14, 1918, in Marion County, daughter of Ray and Nina Stonecipher Krutsinger. She married Jack Pierceall in 1945. He preceded her in death. She later married Delbert Cunningham June 18, 1950. He died Aug. 6, 1988.

Cunningham was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Carbondale, and VFW Auxiliary.

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Survivors include three sons, Frank and Victor Cunningham of Anna, Michael Cunningham of Madison; a stepson, Gary Cunningham of Metropolis; two sisters, Virginia Johnson of Lincoln, Ann Goin of Springfield; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, and nine stepgrandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son, two stepsons and a brother.

Funeral service will be at 7:30 tonight at Crain Funeral Chapel here.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m.

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