Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, January 20, 1994 TAG: 9401200251
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
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DATELINE: MONETA LENGTH: Short
OBIT CUNNINGHAM, WILLIAM DOUGLAS
CUNNINGHAM, William Douglas, of Moneta, died Tuesday January 18, 1994, at
the local hospital. Mr. Cunningham lived at the Waterfront on Smith Mountain
Lake. He was born in 1926, a son of the late Thomas B. Cunningham and Imogene
P. Cunningham, who survives. He was a hobbiest and built model ships and
airplanes and was an expert in Indian Legion and Folklore, and had quite a
collection of indian artifacts. A graduate of the University of California at
Los Angeles, he was a Navy veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife,
Ellen M. Cunningham; two daughters, Nancy Crosby, San Diego, Calif., Diana
Cunningham, San Rafeal, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Andra Rostek, Great Falls,
Mont., and Marie Kallberg, Knoxville, Tenn.; a stepson, Robert Long, Tacoma,
Wash.; seven stepgrandchildren; one brother, Richard B. Cunningham, Smith
Mountain Lake. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at the
Resurrection Catholic Church, Moneta, Va., with The Rev. Gary Scheidt, pastor
of Trinity Ecumenical Parish officiating. The family will receive friends at
the church from 10 a.m. to service time on Friday. In lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to the Scruggs Rescue Squad. The family has been
assisted with arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, 342 S. Main Street, Rocky
Mount.
by CNB