{"id":98113,"date":"2026-01-14T08:15:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?p=98113"},"modified":"2026-01-14T08:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:16:44","slug":"fraternal-concern-edith-cunningham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainestategrange.org\/?p=98113","title":{"rendered":"Fraternal Concern – Edith Cunningham"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Submitted by Sherry Harriman, MSG <\/em>Master<\/strong><\/em><\/span>\/President<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our Grange family has once again lost a lifelong member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sister Edith Cunningham<\/strong> of Oakland passed away December 31, 2025. She is a former Musician of the Maine State Grange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Services will be held January 17, 2026, at the United Baptist Church in Oakland at 2:00 with a time of visiting after the service. Edith’s family would like to invite all to join them. If you can’t attend the service, please share a memory at edoakland@myfairpoint.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Obituary submitted by Mary Colson, Benton Grange #458<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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OAKLAND \u2013 On Dec. 31, 2025, Edith Sturtevant Kerr Cunningham, passed on from this life to meet and spend eternity with her Lord and Savior. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A forever resident of Oakland, she graduated from M.L.Williams High School, Coburn Classical Institute, was an alumnus of Colby College and graduated from Bliss College. She was a Grange Member for 87 years and a former Maine State Grange Musician.

Predeceased by both parents; and husband, Ted Kerr and husband, Alfred Cunningham; brother, Eugene Sturtevant.

Funeral service to be held Jan. 17 at 2 p.m., at the United Baptist Church, Oakland, followed by a gathering with everyone in the vestry for a time to share remembrances, old and new memories, and celebrate her 103 years of living<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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