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Robert Joseph “Bob” Cunningham

Birth	:	28 Apr 1924 York, York County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	3 Mar 2012 York, York County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Saint Josephs Cemetery, York, York County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8586006, -97.5599976
Description	:	Robert "Bob" J. Cunningham, 87, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on March 3, 2012. Bob was born on April 28, 1924 to John Patrick and Mary Genevieve (Price) Cunningham. Bob was baptized in a double baptismal ceremony with Mary V. Meehan, who he would marry 27 years later. Bob and Mary were classmates throughout grammar and high school, graduating in 1942 from St. Joseph's High School In York. Upon graduation Bob joined the World War II Armed Forces serving in the US Army Air Corp, the 385th Bombardment Group from 1943 to 1945.... Read More	Robert "Bob" J. Cunningham, 87, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on March 3, 2012. Bob was born on April 28, 1924 to John Patrick and Mary Genevieve (Price) Cunningham. Bob was baptized in a double baptismal ceremony with Mary V. Meehan, who he would marry 27 years later. Bob and Mary were classmates throughout grammar and high school, graduating in 1942 from St. Joseph's High School In York. Upon graduation Bob joined the World War II Armed Forces serving in the US Army Air Corp, the 385th Bombardment Group from 1943 to 1945. He served in the European Theater with his brothers, Jick and Leo Cunningham. Bob attended York College and Denver University where he studied business. He married Mary V. Meehan, (daughter of Dennis and Doran Meehan of York) on Oct 1, 1951, settling in Denver, Colo. where he worked for Gates Rubber. Bob moved back to York later in 1952. He owned and managed The Club House Cafe. In 1956 he started Kroy Industries. He acted as general manager and CEO of Kroy Industries for many years, retiring in 1988. Bob is survived by: wife of 60 years, Mary Cunningham, daughters, Ann (Dan)Greenwood, Jean (Larry) Anderson, Jane (David) Cunningham and Laura (Lo) Cunningham; grandchildren, Ann's daughters, Maggie and Kate; Jean's children, Jess, Janey, Kelly (Rhea) and Bob's very special great grandson Rollie; and Jane's step-children Michael and Rachel, sister Betty Cunningham and sister-in-law, Darlene Cunningham and a host of relatives and friends. Bob was preceded in death by: parents, John and Mary Cunningham; brothers, Joe, Jick and Leo Cunningham; sisters, Evelyn Neville, Helen Geis, Genny Tesar, Mary Cunningham and two infant siblings, James and Stanley; and in-laws, Dennis, Doran and Peg Meehan. Bob had many loves, but most of all he loved his family and dear friends. He was a man who knew how to have fun, from playing golf, to bowling with his buddies, to beating them in a card game. Bob took great pleasure in music, dancing, watching sports and discussing politics. For many years he and Mary enjoyed spending winters in Arizona with friends. During his lifetime of golf he had five holes in one, with two in one week. He had a hole in one on the day his first grandchild, Jess, was born. No one was ever sure which he was happiest about! Bob will be remembered for his great wit and humor, his love of a good game, and for being the compassionate, generous, kind and thoughtful man he was. Inurnment was in the Saint Josephs Cemetery, York, NE.

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Robert Joseph “Bob” Cunningham's memorial is located at: Saint Josephs Cemetery, York, York County, USA.
When did Robert Joseph “Bob” Cunningham death?
Robert Joseph “Bob” Cunningham death on 3 Mar 2012 in York, York County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.8586006
Longitude: -97.5599976

Family Members:

Parent

John Patrick Cunningham

(1883 - 1952)

Mary Genevieve Price Cunningham

(1883 - 1967)

Spouse

Siblings

Stanley Cunningham

(1905 - 1905)

unexist

(unknow - unknow)

Helen Margaret Cunningham Geis

(1908 - 1989)

Joseph V. Cunningham

(1910 - 1996)

Mary LaVerne Cunningham

(1912 - 1929)

Leo Virgil Cunningham

(1915 - 2002)

John C “Jick” Cunningham

(1917 - 1964)

Genevieve C. Cunningham Tesar

(1919 - 2010)

James M. Cunningham

(1922 - 1923)

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