Obituary: Cynthia Mary Cumming ‘Cyndy’

October 8, 1955 – April 23, 2019

Cynthia Mary Cumming “Cyndy”, age 63, died Tuesday morning April 23, peacefully in her sleep. After a long battle with cancer, she has reunited with her father in heaven and her watch has ended. Survived by her son, Cale, and her daughter, Kelsey, along with her mother, Patty, and her nine brothers and sisters: Merrily (Gary) Hazelton, Kathy, Julie (Jeff) Wood, Sue (Wally) Abel, Thomas (Ghie), Kelly (Bryant) Richards, John (Eileen) Crespo, Mary Pat (Dan) Naidicz, Jamey (Kim) and many nieces and nephews.

Cyndy was born October 8, 1955 to Robert “Bob” and Patricia “Patty” Cumming. She spent her youth in St. Cloud, enjoying life with her siblings, participating in activities like cheer, dance and volunteer work. She moved to Alaska and pursued a nursing career. There she met and married Dennis Mabbott on October 6, 1980. Together they had one son and daughter and settled in Bellingham, Washington. Cynthia was a dedicated mother and homemaker. The family enjoyed skiing, movies, and celebrating holidays together. She was active within her children’s school and loved helping in her community. Over the years she most loved music, dance, theatre, her dear pets, and being a mother to her children.

A celebration of life was held on Saturday, April 27, at the home of Julie and Jeff Wood, in St. Cloud, MN.

Editor’s note: Cyndy worked as a nurse in Cordova, where she met her husband, Dennis, and later gave birth to her two children.

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