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Anthony Stephen “Tony” Cunningham

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Anthony Stephen “Tony” Cunningham

Birth
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Apr 2018 (aged 61)
Burial
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Anthony "Tony" Stephen Cunningham, 61, went home to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2018. Tony was born to Mark and Beverly Cunningham on June 4th, 1956 in Kokomo. He was a Taylor High School graduate, class of 1973. Tony went on to work his way up at Supertest Oil, from gas attendant to Director of Operations. He worked there for 43 years, retiring in February of 2017. Tony acted as Chief volunteer firefighter of Indian Heights, beginning in 1974. Tony married his wife of 40 years, Beth Raber, on August 20th, 1977 at Morning Star Church, and she survives him. They have been members of Brookside Free Methodist for many years. Together, Beth and Tony dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus for different events. This was also where Tony showed off and shared his baking skills. He loved to hand out treats as Santa Claus. Tony also coached Taylor Girl’s Softball League, and would often act as score keeper at his grandson's baseball games. Tony enjoyed attending all curricular activities of his children and grandchildren. When Tony wasn't keeping busy, he enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinals and Notre Dame football games. Tony was a man of great integrity. He was an honest and hardworking man, who loved his family very much. They will miss him dearly. Tony is survived by his wife, Bethany (Raber) Cunningham, daughters Audrey (Brad) Wunderlich and Mary (Khrista) Cunningham; grandchildren Braden Wunderlich, Luna and Madi Cunningham; brother S. Joe (Deby) Cunningham; sister Terri (Ken) Carter; and Brian Raber, who was like a brother. Tony is preceded in passing by his parents, brother Mark A. Cunningham, and sister Debbie (Vince) Cook. Friends and family may call from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, May 2nd, at Ellers Mortuary Webster Street Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 3rd at 11:00 AM. Tony will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Gardens.
Anthony "Tony" Stephen Cunningham, 61, went home to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2018. Tony was born to Mark and Beverly Cunningham on June 4th, 1956 in Kokomo. He was a Taylor High School graduate, class of 1973. Tony went on to work his way up at Supertest Oil, from gas attendant to Director of Operations. He worked there for 43 years, retiring in February of 2017. Tony acted as Chief volunteer firefighter of Indian Heights, beginning in 1974. Tony married his wife of 40 years, Beth Raber, on August 20th, 1977 at Morning Star Church, and she survives him. They have been members of Brookside Free Methodist for many years. Together, Beth and Tony dressed as Mr. and Mrs. Claus for different events. This was also where Tony showed off and shared his baking skills. He loved to hand out treats as Santa Claus. Tony also coached Taylor Girl’s Softball League, and would often act as score keeper at his grandson's baseball games. Tony enjoyed attending all curricular activities of his children and grandchildren. When Tony wasn't keeping busy, he enjoyed watching the St. Louis Cardinals and Notre Dame football games. Tony was a man of great integrity. He was an honest and hardworking man, who loved his family very much. They will miss him dearly. Tony is survived by his wife, Bethany (Raber) Cunningham, daughters Audrey (Brad) Wunderlich and Mary (Khrista) Cunningham; grandchildren Braden Wunderlich, Luna and Madi Cunningham; brother S. Joe (Deby) Cunningham; sister Terri (Ken) Carter; and Brian Raber, who was like a brother. Tony is preceded in passing by his parents, brother Mark A. Cunningham, and sister Debbie (Vince) Cook. Friends and family may call from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, May 2nd, at Ellers Mortuary Webster Street Chapel. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 3rd at 11:00 AM. Tony will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Gardens.


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