Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Howard Lewis Cunningham and Anna Lucille Friggle




Husband Howard Lewis Cunningham 1 2

           Born: 6 May 1905 - Clintonville, Clinton Twp, Venango Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jan 1981 - ? Meadville, Crawford Co, PA
         Buried:  - Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Meadville, Crawford Co, PA


         Father: Frank William Cunningham (1884-1911) 1 2 3
         Mother: Stella May Hoffman (1882-1946) 2 4


       Marriage: 8 Sep 1926



Wife Anna Lucille Friggle

            AKA: Lucille Friggal 5
           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1981
         Buried: 


Children
1 M William P. Cunningham

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2 F Shirley Cunningham

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         Spouse: Donald Gustafson (      -      )



General Notes: Husband - Howard Lewis Cunningham


Howard L. (Doc) Cunningham, 75, North Main Street Extention, RD 9, Meadville, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 1981, at Spencer Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born at Clintonville, Venango County, May 6, 1905, son of Frank and Stella May Hoffman Cunningham. He married Lucille Friggle Sept. 8, 1926. He retired in 1961 as temperature control foreman with the former American Viscose Corp., now Avtex Fibers Inc., where he had worked for 32 years.
He worked as a red coat volunteer at City Hospital and was a member of Stone United Methodist Church; Masonic Lodge 408; Sottish Rite Bodies, Erie; Zem Zem Shrine Temple, Erie; Elks Lodge 219; and Meadville Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife; a son, William P. Cunningham of Cleveland; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Shirley) Gustafson of New Albany, Ind.; a sister, Mrs. Robert (Lois) Emrick of Geneva, Ohio; a brother, Harold F. Cunningham of Boca Raton, Fla.; and six grandchildren.
Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Robert W. Waid Funeral Home where services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. Arthur M. Crawford, visitation pastor of Stone United Methodist Church, officiating. Entombment will be at Roselawn Mausoleum. The family has suggested that memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund or American Cancer Society.


SSDI: HOWARD CUNNINGHAM 06 May 1905 Jan 1981 16335 (Meadville, Crawford, PA) (none specified) 177-03-4043 Pennsylvania

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Sources


1 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 965.

2 Nancy Byers Romig, Descendants of Rev. Johan Theodor Hofius (Export, PA: Self-published, July, 1997), Pg 30.

3 —, History of Venango County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk, & Co., Publishers, 1890), Pg 1005.

4 Charles A. Babcock, Venango County, Pennsylvania, Her Pioneers and People (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1919), Pg 965, 995.

5 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 71.


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