Worth B. Cunningham, Jr.

Worth B. Cunningham, Jr., of Raritan Township, NJ, died on Saturday, April 15, 2006, at his residence.

Born in Red Bank, NJ, February 13, 1928, he was the son of the late Worth B. and Enid Brandt Cunningham.

He was a 1950 graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in Geology.

He was Superintendent of Maintenance District #1 for the New Jersey Department of Transportation, retiring in 1990.

Active for many years in scouting, Mr. Cunningham was a former Scoutmaster of Troop 61, Flemington, NJ, and was a former Cubmaster as well. He served on the District Committee of the George Washington Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

He was a member of the Three Bridges Reformed Church, Three Bridges, NJ, and also of its' consistory for several years managing building and construction projects and renovations.

Mr. Cunningham was formerly a Director of the Flemington-Raritan Community Pool. He was a member of the Riverside Grange, Three Bridges, NJ, the Three Bridges Fire Company, and was former President of the Flemington-Raritan Board of Education.

Mr. Cunningham was a longtime member of the Cherryville Repeater Association responsible for reactivation of ARES/RACES.

He was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War, and a member of VFW Post #7856, Flemington, NJ.

His wife, Phyllis Pfarrer Cunningham, died in 2001. Surviving are two sons; Bruce of Califon, NJ, and Mark of Upper Black Eddy, PA; a daughter, Sally Pastucha of York, PA; a sister, Mary Ford, of Bethlehem, PA; and eight grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2006, at 11 AM in the Three Bridges Reformed Church, Three Bridges, under the direction of the Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, 147 Main Street, Flemington, NJ. Interment will be private. There will be no calling hours.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Three Bridges Reformed Church, 455 Main Street, Three Bridges, NJ 08887, or to Hunterdon Hospice, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822.

Please visit www.holcombefisher.com for further information, or to send condolences.