Irven Alexander CUMMINGS

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Rocky Ford Daily Gazette
Wednesday, January 23, 2002
Death Notices
CUMMINGS
Funeral services for Irven A. Cummings, 89, Swink, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, 2002, at Ustick Donelson Johnson Funeral Home in Rocky Ford with the Rev. John Knight officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today(Wednesday) at the funeral home.
Mr. Cummings died Jan. 22, 2002, at the Fowler Health Care Center.
He was born May 3, 1912, to Ira and Dora(Underwood) Cummings in the Swink area.
He served in the Air Force during World War II. While in the service in Arizona, he married Virginia Marks. After the war, they ran a dairy until she passed away. That was when he moved back to Colorado.
He married Zelma L. Randles on Sept. 15, 1950. She preceded him in death on Jan. 7, 2002.
Mr. Cummings was a bee keeper and farmer. He belonged to the First Baptist Church in Rocky Ford and he enjoyed both studying the Bible and teaching Sunday School.
Survivors include a sister, Dora Lee(Myron) Ilman of Rocky Ford, sister-in-law Helen Cummings of Fowler; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Zelma; parents, brothers Ora, Clyde and Glenn and sisters Hazel and Opal.
Irven Cummings, 89, Rites Thursday

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Family/Spouse: Virginia MARKS. Virginia (daughter of George Robert MARKS and Sara Edith MARKS) was born on 12 Oct 1921 in Idaho; died on 3 Jun 1950 in Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Irven married Zelma Leona RANDLES on 15 Sep 1950. Zelma was born on 15 Oct 1909 in Burrton, Harvey Co., Kansas; died on 7 Jan 2002 in Swink, Otero Co., Colorado; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Rocky Ford, Otero Co., Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]