Connie Mae (Barnes) Cummings, 50, of Rolling Prairie, IN, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at IU Health LaPorte Hospital.
She was born in LaPorte on Dec. 22, 1962, to Dale and Joyce (Kebr) Barnes.
Connie graduated from New Prairie High School in 1981 and attended Oklahoma State University. She worked as a water quality supervisor at Mishawaka Utilities from 2001 through 2009. She enjoyed needlepoint, cross-stitch, gardening and flower arranging. She loved her kids and grandkids very much.
On Oct. 4, 1982, she married Patrick B. Cummings, who survives.
Also surviving are her beloved children, Joshua Cummings of LaPorte, Tonya (Lee) Hansen of Champaign, IL, and Nicholas Cummings of Panama City, FL; grandsons, Noah Cummings and Beau Hansen; her parents, Dale and Joyce Barnes of Rolling Prairie; her brothers, Gary Barnes and Ed (Cindy) Barnes; her sisters, Bonnie (Don) Stoner and Darlene Barnes, and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, LaPorte, on Monday, June 3, from 4 to 8 p.m. and on Tuesday, June 4, from 9 to 10 a.m. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Rev. Frank Endres officiating. Burial will follow the service at Foster Cemetery, Rolling Prairie.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Share Foundation, PO Box 400, Rolling Prairie, IN 46371-0400.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP, as well as at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.