Edith Cunko; 84; formerly of Brownstown; Fayette City; passed away Wednesday; June 16; 2010; in the home of her daughter in Allendale; S.C. A daughter of the late Reuben and Stella Usher Williams; she was born in Brownstown on Oct. 7; 1925. She was a member of St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church; of Belle Vernon; and the former Holy Spirit Church; of Fayette City. Edith was a former duck pin bowler; wrote poetry; and had received a Golden Poet Award for her poem What The Morning Brings. Until her move to South Carolina in February 2010; she had been a lifelong resident of Brownstown. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law; Ruby and Wayne Hendrix; with whom she made her home in Allendale; S.C.; two sons and daughters-in-law; Edward F. Jr. and Jan Cunko; and James and Suzanne Cunko; all of Belle Vernon; seven grandchildren; Cary Lynn Mohamed and her husband; Gus; Gary Buzzy Roley and his wife; Ann; Tommy Emelo; James Cunko Jr. and his wife; Lorie; Trent Cunko and his wife; Kelly; Corey Spickel and her husband; Gregg; and Edward F. Cunko II; and six great-grandchildren; Tyler Covert; Gunner Rhoden; Balayna Roley; Holly and Haley Spickel; and Trent Anthony Cunko. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Edward F. Cunko Sr.; on Dec. 17; 1970; five sisters; Margaret Farquhar; Ada Gould; Hannah Miller; Mary Bell Moistner; and Stella (Nell) Delia; and five brothers; James; Evan; Raymond and George Moody; and George Williams. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; (724-929-5300). www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. A blessing service will be held in the funeral home at 9 a.m. Saturday; followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Sebastian Roman Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The rosary will be prayed in the funeral home Friday at 3 p.m. led by members of St. Sebastian Parish.

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