Paula Kay Cunningham Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Paula Kay Cunningham of West Burlington, Iowa. Paula, born on July 4, 1953, passed away on August 28, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Paula for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Paula’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kemper Cunningham and Olka Cunningham (Thrapp); and her siblings, Max Cunningham and Carol Kurth. She is survived by: her son Shane Litton of West Burlington, Iowa; her sister-in-law Carol Cunningham of Lomax; her niece Theresa Middleton; and her nephew Rod Cunningham.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Banks & Beals Funeral Home (579 E 3rd St, Dallas City, IL 62330). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
A memorial fund has been established for the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) or the ALS Association. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
