Howard Cummins

Howard Coeyman Cummins of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away February 9th, 2017.  Mr. Cummins was born September 17, 1924 in Nutley, New Jersey.

Mr. Cummins was a veteran of WWII having proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps.  He was a member of the 413th Fighter Squadron, 414th Fighter Group, 7th Fighter Command stationed on Iwo Jima at cessation of hostilities.

Howard held a Master’s Degree in education, and retired from the Smithville public schools system.  Mr. Cummins was an avid cyclist and a founding member of the Kansas City Bicycle Club.  He was a member of the Austin Healey Club of America and a long time participant in the Meals on Wheels program.

He is survived by: the love of his life for 66 years, Carolyn Cummins; two sons, Mark and his wife Elizabeth and Stephen;  three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

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  1. Steve Conley on February 12, 2017 at 8:05 am

    Carolyn & all the Cummins family,

    So sorry for your loss. I enjoyed the opportunity to get to know Howard & always enjoyed hearing of his passion for cars.

    Thinking of your family, as well as the great memories of Howard.

    In Sympathy,

    Steve



  2. Patte Bahl on February 26, 2017 at 4:30 pm

    Carolyn and Family~

    Often think of you both and all our years of working together on our entries for Northland Meals on Wheels Snake Parade. So sorry for your loss.



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