Jean A. Cunningham, 85 - October 18, 2014

Jean A. Cunningham, 85, of Minonk, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 18, 2014) at St. Mary's Hospital, Streator.

Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home, Minonk, with Mary Hartzler officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Minonk Township Cemetery.

Jean was born June 30, 1929, in Minonk, a daughter of Van and Birdie Downs Nunn. She married John E. Cunningham on July 30, 1955, in Minonk. He preceded her in death in 2007.

Surviving are her daughter, Cindy (Bill) Guetschow, Bloomington; her son, Sam (Bonnie) Cunningham, Minonk; six grandchildren, Stephanie (Nate) Kerns, Bloomington; Stacy (Gordie) Barrettsmith, Bloomington; Christina Cunningham, Minonk; Brad ( Chrissy) Grebner, Washburn; Kyle ( Jessi) Grebner, Washburn; and Julia (Eric) Greenland, Minonk; 11 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Juanita Jacek, Minonk.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.

Jean was a longtime member of the Minonk Presbyterian Church. She was also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. Over the years she was proud to be involved in school activities for her children and grandchildren. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Condolences may be directed to her family at www.ruestmanharrisfuneralhome.com.