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John Cunningham Obituary

Cunningham, Rev. John J. March 16, 2006, age 75, loving son of the late Michael and Anna (nee O'Connor) Cunninham, cherished brother of Patricia (late James) Kindernay, beloved uncle of Steven and David Kindernay, fond great-uncle of Alexandra and Courtney. Ordained May 1, 1956, Father John served as Pastor of St. Priscilla Church and he also served as an Associate at St. Hugh's Church, St. Maria Goretti Church and St. Thomas the Apostle Church. He served as Chaplain in the United States Army Reserve and taught at Nazareth Academy. Visitation will be Monday, 10 a.m. until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m., at Our Lady of the Woods Church, 10731 W. 131st St., Orland Park. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings to the Bishop Timothy Lyne Residence, c/o Holy Family Village, 12220 S. Will Cook Rd., Lemont, IL, 60439, will deeply appreciated. Petkus & Son Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements: 800-944-7600 or www.petkusfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 19, 2006.

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