Mrs. J. F. "Charlotte" (Walker) Cunningham 1845-1915

CUNNINGHAM, SHIPLEY, WILLIAMSON, WALKER

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 11/13/2018 at 23:24:00

Manchester Democrat, Wednesday, Feb 17, 1915, Manchester, IA, Page: 1

FORMER RESIDENT ANSWERS
FINAL CALL

Mrs. J. F. Cunningham Passes
Away at Daughter’s
Home in Montana

The death of Mrs. J. F. Cunningham, who formerly resided in Manchester, occurred at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mabel C. Williamson, of Pryor, Montana, on Wednesday, Feb. 10th, 1915, after an illness of but eight days, caused from pneumonia. The remains were accompanied to this city by her daughter, Mrs. Madge C. Shipley, of Crow Agency, Montana, the first of this week. Funeral services were held from the First Congregational Church on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock, conducted by Rev, W. J. Suckow. Interment was made in Oakland Cemetery.

Charlotte Walker was born in New York on March 5th, 1845 and in early life removed to Wisconsin. After residing there several years she removed to Ionia, Iowa, where she was united in marriage to J. F. Cunningham in May, 1873. They came to Manchester in 1896. The death of Mr. Cunningham occurs here in 1898. His wife resided here until 1908, when she went to Spokane, Washington, which such place has since been her home and she has spent considerable of the time visiting at the homes of her daughters. Mrs. Cunningham is survived by three daughters, Ethel Maude Cunningham, of Colony, Oklahoma, Mrs. Madge C. Shipley, of Crow Agency, Montana and Mrs. Mabel C. Williamson of Pryor, Montana.

Mrs. Cunningham was a member of the Congregational Church. Her many friends here will deeply regret to hear of her death and extend the bereaved relatives their sincere sympathy.