William E. “Pete” Cunard Sr. age 87, of Missouri Valley, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, at Community Memorial Hospital in Missouri Valley.
William E. Cunard married Connie Meritt on Oct. 14, 1954. To this union five children (Bill, Pam, Peg, Tim & Craig) were born.
Pete is survived by his children, William (Baiba) Jr. of Missouri Valley, Pamela (Greg) Evans of Logan, Peggy (Kyle) Black of Norwalk, Timothy (Regina) of Missouri Valley and Craig of Missouri Valley; fourteen grandchildren, William Cunard III, Brianna Lally, Brooke (David) VanBruggen, Rowdy (Jan) Evans, Jamie (Kelly) Evans, Bradley (Amy) Black, Kristin Black, Kimberly Black, Brian (Brooke) Cunard, Amanda (John) Lorenzen, Derrik (Ashley) Cunard, Ashley (Joel) Holben, Corey (Juli) Cunard and Cayla Cunard; twenty-seven great-grandchildren, William IV, Lily, Dahlia Cunard, Baker, Brooklyn, Baylor Lally, Nolan and Delaney VanBruggen, Maren and Sage Evans, Amelia and Kennedy Evans, Logan and Lauren Black, Hailey Black, Caleb Black and Natalie Sorenson, Alivia and Adalyn Cunard, Lyndsey, Noah, and Isaiah Lorenzen; Lainey, Landon, and Wyatt Cunard, Emmett, Reese Holben, and a new blessing in July.
Visitation and funeral service were held at the Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021.
Arrangements by Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley. www.hennesseyonline.com
