Rita Cunningham

Rita Rawlins Cunningham, age 89, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 2:12 a.m. She was a native of Louisa and a resident of Houma, LA.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at Holy Rosary Catholic Church on Monday, March 16, 2020 beginning at 9:00 am until a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. with burial following in church cemetery.

Rita is survived by her sons, Lenwood J. (Brenda Brunet) Cunningham, and Barry C. (Chris Comeaux) Cunningham; daughters, Debra A. (Claude) LeBouef, and Cindy S. Malbrough; half-sister, Genevieve Toups; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Rita was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert Joseph Cunningham; parents, Jessie and Rose Ewing Rawlins; numerous brothers and sisters.

Rita was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Catholic Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all whose hearts she touched.

Chauvin Funeral Home is honored to serve the Cunningham family.