Michael J. Cunningham ’73

Mike died at home on Apr. 5, 2001, after a five-year bout with multiple myeloma. Born in Philadelphia, Mike attended Episcopal Academy, where he was a three-sport standout in football, basketball, and baseball. At Princeton, Mike's football career was cut short freshman year by a serious knee injury. He was an economics major and a member of Cottage.

Mike devoted his professional life to serving at Episcopal Academy and Haverford School as a teacher, coach, and administrator. Beloved by students, parents, and colleagues alike, Mike spent many years teaching English and math and coaching numerous athletic teams. Mike served as middle school head at Haverford from 1986-96 and as dean of faculty from 1996 until his death.

Mike is survived by his mother, Maryanne, four brothers, three sisters, his wife, Paula, and his two children, Kevin and Gail.

The Class of 1973