Florence L. Cummings (1919-2007)

CUMMINGS, EHLICH, LEWIS, LUCKE, LEWIS, BREITBACH

Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 8/9/2022 at 14:04:37

Florence L. Cummings
2935 Kaufmann Ave.
Dubuque, IA
Formerly of St. Mary’s Apartments for 18 years.
June 10, 1919 - September 3, 2007
A g e : 88 years

Place of Death: Mercy Medical Center-Dubuque

Friends may call from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday at Behr’s, 1491 Main Street.
The Parish Wake Service will be said at Behr’s on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

Funeral services will be at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 1700 Lincoln Ave., on Friday at 10:00 a.m.

Additional Biographical Information
Florence was born June 10, 1919 in Asbury, Iowa-daughter of Earl and Gertrude (Ehlich) Lewis.
She married Clarence J. Cummings on June 30, 1937 in Dubuque at St. Mary’s Church. .
He preceded her in death on Dec. 20, 2003.
Florence worked as a seamstress at Roshek Bros. and Stampfer’s in Dubuque. She was then employed at Leo Kraft Draperies for 17 years and at
Hal Judge Interiors for 7 years.
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Rosary Society.
Florence was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and a wonderful cook, baker and homemaker. She enjoyed playing cards,
especially Euchre, and playing Bingo.
Florence dearly loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and she looked forward to their visits.

Survived by:
Roger A. (Joann Hogan) Cummings, Son, Dubuque, Iowa
David J. (Julie) Cummings, Son, Dubuque, Iowa
James T. (Quanda Hood) Cummings, Son, Maryville, TN
Judy A. (Bob) Lucke, Daughter, Bellevue, Iowa
Karen A. Cummings, Daughter-in-law, Dubuque, Iowa
12 Grandchildren
5 Great Grandchildren

Preceded In Death By:
Clarence Joseph Cummings, Husband, Dubuque, IA, deceased
Earl Lewis, Father, deceased
Gertrude Lewis, Mother, deceased
Donald Cummings, Son, deceased
Brothers: Harold,George,Sidney, deceased
Myrl (Alfred) Breitbach, Sister, Dubuque, IA, deceased
Janann (Richard) Norpel, Sister, deceased
I n t e r m e n t : Dubuque Memorial Gardens
Dubuque, Iowa