William O. Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2026 in Decatur, Illinois

William O. Cunningham

March 14, 1948 - August 24, 2026 (78 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

William O. Cunningham's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2026 in Decatur, Illinois

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Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery

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William O. Cunningham

March 14, 1948 - August 24, 2026 (78 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

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William O. Cunningham Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of William O. Cunningham of Decatur, Illinois. William, born on March 14, 1948, passed away on August 24, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William O. Cunningham to pay them a last tribute.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember William for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. William’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald L. Cunningham and Wilma J. "Moomey" Cunningham (Auten); and his siblings, Shirley Winans, Donnie Cunningham and Kenneth Cunningham.

He is survived by: his nieces, Justa Fitzpatrick and Amy Diggs; his nephew Charles Anderson; and his great-niece Mikaela Anderson. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Visitation was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home (2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526). A graveside service was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Cerro Gordo Township Cemetery (280 Oakley Rd, Cerro Gordo, IL 61818).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graceland-Fairlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery



Fri

Sep 04

Visitation

Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home
2091 N Oakland Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Fri

Sep 04

Graveside service

Cerro Gordo Township Cemetery
280 Oakley Rd, Cerro Gordo, IL 61818

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