Gerald "Gary" Lee Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2024 in La Plata, Missouri

Gerald "Gary" Lee Cunningham

May 12, 1937 - September 21, 2024 (87 years old)

La Plata, Missouri

Gerald "Gary" Lee Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2024 in La Plata, Missouri

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Travis Funeral Chapel

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Gerald "Gary" Lee Cunningham

May 12, 1937 - September 21, 2024 (87 years old)

La Plata, Missouri

Gerald Lee Cunningham Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 21, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Gerald Lee Cunningham of La Plata, Missouri, born in Des Moines, Iowa. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Lee Cunningham to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Homer Vent and Helen Lenora Cunningham (Boots); his brother Albert Marion Cunningham (Betty); and his son-in-law Daniel Patrick Mudd. He is survived by: his children, Daniel Joseph Cunningham (Lora) of La Plata, James Patrick Cunningham (Shelly) of Odessa, Missouri, Katheen Louise Sorak of Ottumwa, Victoria Elizabeth Lord (Michael) of Platte City, Crystal Susan Amini-Rad of La Plata, Cynthia Kay Patten (Brian) of Pittsburg, Laurie Gay Waddle (Michael) of Greentop and Julia Ann Mudd of Fulton, Missouri; his grandchildren, Yvette, Jason, Deanna, Heather, Rachel, Andy, Laura, Jake, Alex, Eric, Sara, Matthew, Nicholas, Nathaniel, Lucas, Joshua, Emily, Jennifer, Betsy, Joseph, Erin, Megan, Zachary, Ethan, Olivia, Mariah, Theodore and Bridget; his son-in-law Tim R. Sorak; and his close friend Roland Joiner. He is also survived by 45 great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Heartland Task Force.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Travis Funeral Chapel



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Sep 25

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First United Methodist Church
300 E Washington St, Kirksville, MO 63501

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Sep 25

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First United Methodist Church
300 E Washington St, Kirksville, MO 63501

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