In Memory of

Adrienne

Cunningham

Obituary for Adrienne Cunningham

Adrienne Thomas “Drene” Cunningham, 93, of Avon, wife of the late James Allan Cunningham, Ph.D., died Monday, February 4, 2019 at Arden Court of Avon. She was born January 8, 1926 in Staten Island, NY, daughter of the late Fredrick James and Adrienne (Collier) Thomas and had lived in Simsbury and Granby for many years. She was a graduate of Beaver College (PA), Class of 1947, having received her Bachelors Degree in Liberal Arts. Mrs. Cunningham was a Real Estate Agent at Caldwell Banker for many years prior to her retirement, having received numerous real estate awards and certificates. Drene was a proud member of the First Church of Christ in Simsbury. She enjoyed gardening, going to various museums and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by her children, Nancy Fennessey and her husband Frank of South Carolina, Candee Brohinsky and her husband Scott of Vermont, Jamie Cunningham and his wife Karen of Simsbury and Martha Cunningham of Simsbury; her grandchildren, Seth Brohinsky and his wife Jennifer, Zak Brohinsky, Melissa Cunningham and Deanna Cunningham; her great granddaughter, Mia Brohinsky.
There are no calling hours. A memorial service will be celebrated at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 27th at the First Church of Christ, 689 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury. Memorial donations in her name may be made to the First Church of Christ, 689 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT 06070 or to the Simsbury Volunteer Ambulance Association, P.O. Box 301, Simsbury, CT 06070. The Vincent Funeral Home of Simsbury is caring for the arrangements. Please visit Drene’s “Book of Memories” at www.vincentfuneralhome.com for online tributes.