Edwin E. Cunningham, 73, of Lafayette, passed away Feb. 23, 2007, at 8:47 p.m. at St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Born in Logansport on July 20, 1933, he was the son of the late Everett and Ethel Houck Cunningham. His marriage was to Justine Hackett on July 20, 1957, in Delphi, and she survives.

Mr. Cunningham graduated from Delphi High School in 1951.

He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Lafayette and a camping club. He served in the Army from August 1953 until June 1955. He had been a supervisor at Eli Lilly & Co.

Surviving are two sons, Michael Cunningham (wife: Kim) of Des Moines, Iowa, and Marc Cunningham (wife: Missy) of Centerville; a daughter, Michele Dimmick of Lafayette; a sister, Elaine Potterf (husband: Larry) of West Lafayette; and five grandchildren, Ashley Dimmick, Kelli Cunningham, Derek Dimmick (wife: Jessica), Myles Cunningham and Mason Cunningham.

Services were Feb. 26 at Soller-Baker Funeral Home Lafayette Chapel, officiated by Pastor Herb Wingard. Burial at a later date will be at Rock Creek Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Tippecanoe County Public Library Talking Books Program or Christ United Methodist Church. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.