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Cunningham, Thomas Joseph
Thomas Joseph Cunningham, 74, of St Pete Beach, Fla., passed away peacefully Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, surrounded by his four children.
Tom was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He moved to Liberal, Kan., where he and Dianne lived and raised their family for 30 years. He moved to St. Pete Beach in 1985. Tom enjoyed all sports and was an avid Tampa Bay Rays fan.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Dianne.
He is survived by sons, Brian Cunningham of Seminole, Fla., and Chris Cunningham of Spring Hill, Fla.; daughters, Laura Fischer of Keller, Texas, and Lisa Nash of Chandler, Ariz.; along with several grandchildren.
Services will be at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the Florida Suncoast Hospice.
Online tribute available at .
Beach Memorial Chapel; (727)360-5577.
Published in The Gazette Jan. 24, 2012.
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