Wayne E. Cummins

CUMMINS, ALLBEE, REYNOLDS

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 5/19/2006 at 19:39:01

Winterset Madisonian
May 29, 1996

Wayne Cummins, Peru

Wayne E. Cummins, 77, died of heart complications, May 24, 1996 at Hospice Care Center South.

He was born in Union County and graduated from Lorimor High School. He was a farmer until moving to Des Moines in 1967. He worked at CBS as a mail dispatcher until retiring in 1982 when he moved to a farm near Peru.

He was a member of the Peru Methodist Church; a lifetime member of the Madison County Historical Society and a charter member of the Friendship Force of Greater Des Moines.

Surviving relatives include his wife, Ethyle; two daughter, Karen Allbee and Sharon Reynolds and husband, Jim; and four grandchildren.
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Des Moines Register – Des Moines, Iowa
May 7, 1996 Metro pg 5

Wayne Cummins, 77, of Winterset died of a heart ailment Friday at Care Center South. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Peru United Methodist Church, of which he was a member. Burial will be at Peru Cemetery.

Mr. Cummins was born in Union County and worked as a dispatcher for CBS in Des Moines from 1967 until 1982, when he moved to Winterset. He also was a retired farmer and a member of the Madison County Historical Society and Friendship Forces of Greater Des Moines.

He is survived by his wife, Ethyle; two daughters, Karen Albee and Sharon Reynolds, both of Des Moines; and four grandchildren.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Collins Funeral Home in Winterset, where the family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m.

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