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Martha Cunningham Obituary
Martha J. "Marty" Cunningham, 88, of Findlay, passed away at 11:37 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center.
She was born March 10, 1934, in Celina, to the late F. Victor and Margaret (Florence) Kendall. She married Bill G. Cunningham on Aug. 13, 1970, and he preceded her in death Nov. 30, 2002.
Marty is survived by her grandson, Brock Martin of Forest; stepchildren, Terry Millon of Lewiston, Idaho, Lori Saldana of Harlingen, Texas, and Steve Cunningham of Conyers, Georgia; stepdaughter-in-law, Renee Cunningham of Florida; eight other grandchildren, Bill Cunningham, Ryan Cunningham, Chasity Burrough, Brandon Ede, Jared Ede, Taylor Medley, Jacob Vicander, and Steven Million; and great-grandchildren, Alyson and Rylee Martin, Tripp, Tristen, and Ava Grace Yontz, Caleb and Owen Ede, Kendall and Braxton Vicander, Jackson and Scarlett Millon, Emma and Adalyn Ede, Ivey Cunningham, and Maxwell Cunningham.
Marty was preceded in death by her daughter, Carol Lynn (Cooper) Martin; sister, Joanne (Kendall) Dreffer, and great-granddaughter, Katelyn Martin.
Marty was an active member of College First Church of God for over 50 years. She was an alumni of Findlay College.
Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at College First Church of God, 1110 N. Main St., Findlay, with visitation 10-11 a.m. Pastor William Reist will officiate. Private interment will be at Maple Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to College First Church of God or Winebrenner Theological Seminary.
Arrangements are being handled by COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, 205 West Sandusky Street, Findlay. Online condolences may be sent to coldrencrates.com.
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Michelle Smith
November 15, 2022
Thinking of you today Marty, and the lovely legacy you leave behind! You had a servants heart and served your church and community with love! We are better for having known you. God bless you!
Michelle, Brian,Ryleigh & Taylor Smith
Brock Martin
November 15, 2022
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