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Updated: 06 Sep 2009 02-20-1940 Former Sapulpa Resident Dies at Montevista, Col. W. I. Cunningham has received word of the death of his brother, Orville A. Cunningham, 60, last night in Montevista, Colorado, with heart trouble. The brothers were both associated in business in the monument and stone business here a number of years ago. Orville Cunningham since 1917 and at the time of his death was manager of the Montevista Potato Growers Association and was also active on the school board and in activities of the Methodist church there. Prior to his association in business here he taught school at Sand Springs, Red Fork, Turley, Scales and several other towns. He visited in this city last fall. Surviving relatives include his wife, a son, Harold, who was associated with his father in the potato growers association, a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Worley, three grandchildren and two other brothers, Edward, a retired Methodist minister in Wichita, Kans., and Herbert in San Diego, Cal. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon in Montevista. Burial will also be there. W. I. Cunningham was not sure this morning if he could attend services because of illness in his family. |
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