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John Cunningham Obituary

Cunningham, John F. beloved husband of Joan M. (nee Woods), loving father of Mary, John Matthew, Maura and the late Marita Cunningham, dearest son of the late James and Agnes (nee Maloney) of County Donegal, Ireland, fond brother of Ann (the late Donald) Behringer, James (Bea), Peter (Helen) and the late Agnes Walsh, cherished son-in-law of Agnes and the late John Woods, dearest brother-in-law of Maureen Woods, Jean (James) Roche and Peter (Mary Kathryn) Woods. Visitation 3 to 9 p.m., Sunday, at Ryan-Parke Funeral Home, 120 S. Northwest Hwy. (two blks. S. of Touhy), Park Ridge. Friends are asked to meet Monday, April 14th, at St. Paul of the Cross Church for 11 a.m. Mass. Interment All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in John's memory to the American Brain Tumor Association, 2720 River Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60018 appreciated. www.ryan-parke.com Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Apr. 11 to Apr. 13, 2003.

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The Staff of Ryan-Parke Funeral Home

April 13, 2003

Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.

Julie O'Sullivan

April 12, 2003

Joan,



My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. May all of your happy memories be the ones you think of often. God bless you all.



Julie O'Sullivan

Thorp Academy

Mary and Ned King

April 12, 2003

we will never ever forget John. He will always be in our hearts. An Irish Blessing. "Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and just be my friend". We will always walk beside you.

Love you all

Mary, Ned, Ronan and Maddy

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