Obituary of Jessie R. Cunningham

Mrs. Jessie R. Elliott Cunningham (Nana), 75, of Union died on Wednesday, June 13, 2007, at home. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at Church of the Assumption, 113 Chiego Pl., Roselle Park, on Saturday, June 16, at 9:30 a.m. Interment is in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover. Visitation will be held at the Jacob A. Holle Funeral Home, 2122 Millburn Ave., Maplewood, on Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. only. For more information or to send condolences, please visit jacobhollefuneralhome.com. Born in Newark, Mrs. Cunningham lived in Maplewood before moving to Union five years ago. She was a homemaker and an active member of the South Orange Elks Ladies Auxiliary. Mrs. Cunningham was the beloved wife of the late Charles J. Cunningham (1997); loving mother of Debra Wisniewski and her husband, Brent, of Portland, Ore.; Patricia Reilly and her husband, Bill, of Clark and Charles Cunningham and his wife, Judy, of Union; dear sister of Harriet Cosimano and the late Robert Elliott. She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, Danielle Evans, Billy and Erin Reilly, Meredith and Allison Wisniewski and Megan Cunningham. Mrs. Cunninghams family want to express their gratitude to her caregiver, Winsome McLean. In lieu of flowers, donations to Center for Hope Hospice & Palliative Care, 1900 Raritan Rd., Scotch Plains, N.J. 07076 would be appreciated.