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Cornelius Darvin Cummings

Male 1926 - 1995  (69 years)


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  • Name Cornelius Darvin Cummings 
    Born 21 Jun 1926  Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Dec 1995  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3127  Rossville
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2018 

    Father John William Cummings 
    Mother Viola May Jones Cummings 
    Family ID F2810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lorraine Gail Lee Cummings,   b. 9 Mar 1931,   d. 20 Sep 2009  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1951  Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Virginia Sue Cummings Franklin,   b. 31 Dec 1952,   d. 20 Jan
    +2. Sallie Ann Cummings Kelley,   b. 4 Mar 1954, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 2016, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +3. Mark Wayne Cummings,   b. 28 Aug 1957, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1993, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     4. Michael Darvin Cummings
     5. Gale Ellen Cummings McFarland
    +6. Alice Marie Cummings Andrick
     7. Amy Ruth Cummings Hill Rajewski
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2017 13:39:23 
    Family ID F2809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jun 1926 - Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Apr 1951 - Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Obituary- Cummings, Cornelius 1
    Obituary- Cummings, Cornelius 1
    Cornelius D. Cummings
    Cornelius Darvin Cummings, 69, Rossville, died Sunday, December 10, 1995, at the Topeka Convalescent Center.
    He was born June 21, 1926, at Mayetta, the son of John W. and Viola May Jones Cummings, and had lived in Rossville most of his life.
    He graduated from Valley Falls High School. He worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company 35 years. He was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church at Rossville, and the Rubber Works Local #307. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
    He married Lorraine Gail Lee April 24, 1951, at Mayetta. She survives. He was preceded in death by a son, Mark W. Cummings, on September 3, 1993.
    In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Michael Darvin Cummings, Willard; five daughters, Virginia S. Franklin and Sallie A. Kelley, Rossville, Gale Ellen McFarland, Carbondale, Alice Marie Andrick, Dover, and Amy Ruth Hill, Willard; five brothers, Gerald Cummings and Anthony Cummings, Topeka, Theodore Cummings, Hutchinson, Richard Cummings, Manhattan, and Leonard Cummings, St. Marys; five sisters, Theresa Prockish, Wichita, Mildred Schucker, Los Angeles, Calif., Margaret Cummings and Vera Cummings, Topeka; and Mary Ann Waltman, Paxico; 12 grandchildren; and two
    great-grandchildren.
    He will lie in state Tuesday (today) at Parker-Price Mortuary, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. this evening. His service is at 2:00 Wednesday at the mortuary; interment will be in Prairie Home Cemetery, Topeka.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1315 S.W. Arrowhead Road, Topeka 66604.
    Obituary- Cummings, Cornelius 2
    Obituary- Cummings, Cornelius 2
    Cornelius Cummings
    ROSSVILLE — Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Parker-Price Mor¬tuary in Topeka for Cornelius Darvin Cummings, 69, Rossville, who died Sunday, Dec. 10, 1995, at a Topeka convalescent center.
    He was born June 21, 1926, in Mayetta, the son of John W. and Viola May Jones Cummings. He was graduated from high school in Valley Falls and spent most of his life in Rossville. He served in the Navy during World War II. He worked at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant in Topeka 35 years.
    He was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church in Rossville.
    He was married to Lorraine Gail Lee April 24, 1951, in Mayetta. She survives. A son, Mark C. Cummings, died Sept. 3, 1993.
    Other survivors include a son, Michael Darvin Cummings, Willard; and five daughters, Virginia S. Franklin and Sallie A. Kelley, both in Rossville, Gale Ellen McFarland, Carbondale, Alice Marie Andrick, Dover, and Amy Ruth Hill, Willard.
    Also surviving are five brothers, Gerald Cummings and Anthony Cummings, both in Topeka, Theodore Cummings, Hutchinson, Richard Cummings, Manhattan, and Leonard Cummings, St. Marys; five sisters, Theresa Prockish, Wichita, Mildred Schucker, Los Angeles, Margaret Cummings and Vera Cummings, both in Topeka, and Mary Ann Waltman, Paxico; 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
    Burial will be in Prairie Home Cemetery northwest of Topeka Mr. Cummings will lie in state after 9 a.m. today at the mortuary where relatives and friends will meet from 7 to 8 p.m.
    Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, 1315 Arrowhead Road, 66604.