Ralph T. "Bud" Cunningham
A service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 10, 2003, in Willamette National
Cemetery for Ralph T. "Bud" Cunningham, who died Feb. 3 at age 72.
Mr. Cunningham was born May 31, 1930, in Connellsville, Pa. He moved to
Astoria in 1948 and served in the Navy for 10 years.
In about 1959, he moved to Portland, where he was a policeman for the Port of
Portland and then a sergeant for the Multnomah County Sheriff for 21 years. He
moved to Prineville in 1990. In 1950, he married Eileen Krause; they divorced. He
married Linda Barrett in 1978.
Survivors include his wife; sons Jeff and Greg; stepson, Rob Barrett;
stepdaughter, Kristi Ortoli; brothers, James and Harry; sisters, Louella Tissue,
Mary Lou Mancini, Juanita Craig, Carol Ann Burkholder, Diane Works and Eilleen
Shearer; and six grandchildren. His son Adam died in 2000.
Arrangements by Prineville Funeral Home.
Feb 7, 2003
Portland Oregonian