Richard L. Cunningham, 86, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Celina Manor. He was born March 21, 1937, in St. Marys, Ohio to the late Newell and Anna (Mueller) Cunningham. On October 5, 1968, he married Sarah (Nichols) Cunningham and she survives at the residence in Celina.

He is also survived by his daughter, Tina (Kip) Waterman, Celina; and a brother-in-law, Bill Nichols, Celina.

Rich was also preceded in death by his son, Richard "Buff" Cunningham on May 10, 1982; and a brother, Jim (Jane) Cunningham.

He was a 1955 graduate of Celina Senior High School. He retired from Huffy Bicycle in Celina after 38 years of service.

Rich was a member of Celina Moose Lodge. He enjoyed playing cards, going on car rides in the country, sitting by his pond and most of all spending time with family.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the Cunningham family.

Memorial contributions can be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 and/or Shriners Hospital for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Drive, Tampa, FL 33607.

Cisco Funeral Homes of Celina & St. Marys are honored to care for Rich and his family. To pay respects and to leave online condolences or memories, visit www.ciscofuneralhome.com or Cisco Funeral Home Facebook page.