Sharyn Lynne Cunningham

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Sharyn Lynne Cunningham, 91, of Roseville, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in the emergency room of OSF St. Mary Medical Center, Galesburg, IL. Sharyn was born November 6, 1931 in Monmouth, IL, the daughter of Wilmer L and Juanita (Nolan) Waymack. She was raised and educated in Roseville, graduating from Roseville High School in 1950.

After graduating high school she worked as a secretary for the F.B.I. in Washington D.C.

Sharyn married Robert R. Cunningham on August 1, 1953 in Berwick, IL. and he preceded her in death on November 19, 2001. After they were married she helped on the farm.

Surviving Sharyn are her daughters; Debbie (Dan) Taflinger, Sue (Robin) Harshbarger, Lisa (Mark) Mills; grandchildren, Drew Taflinger (Jeremy Gilbert), Rob Taflinger (Jay Ingersoll), Jenny (Clark) Cummings, Kevin (Suzanne) Harshbarger, Rony (Angie) Harshbarger, Sally (Tony) Kelly, Dustin Mills; 8 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandson.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband and 1 brother, Gordon L. Waymack.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 25, 2023  at the Roseville Township Cemetery, Roseville, IL. Memorials may be made to the Western Illinois Animal Rescue or The Warren County 4-H & Extension Foundation and left in the care of the funeral home. Wise Family Funeral Home, Roseville, is handling the arrangements.

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