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Patricia A. Cunningham

14 November, 1949 – 21 July, 2024
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Patricia Ann Cunningham, 74, passed away July 21, 2024 after a lengthy illness at her brother’s home in Surprise, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ellen and Michael Frawley and her brother Thomas Frawley.

Patricia is survived by her daughter, Mary Kathleen Cunningham, and her son and daughter-in-law David and Carlyn, her four grandchildren, Elleanor, Otis, Archer and Porter. She is also survived by her sister Ellen Geoffrion, brother, Joseph Frawley, and cousins John Mitchener, Peggy Smith, and Harriet Nuetzel.

Patricia was raised in Gary Indiana, and attended Saint Mary of the Woods College. She later went on to earn a masters in education. Patricia taught chemistry at St. Thomas More High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for many years. She loved teaching and truly enjoyed her students. Patty always held out a helping hand to those who needed it. She was dearly loved by her family and friends. Patricia’s life was a life well lived.

Memorial donations may be sent to St. Mary of the Woods College, the Sisters of Providence (St. Mary of the Woods, IN), or the charity of your choice.

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