Terry Cummins obituary: Terry Cummins's Obituary, Dove Topeka

In Memory Of
Terry Nolan Cummins
1942 - 2022

Obituary photo of Terry Cummins, Dove-KS
Obituary photo of Terry Cummins, Dove-KS

In Memory Of
Terry Nolan Cummins
1942 - 2022

Terry Nolan Cummins, 79, of Auburn, Ks., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

He was born December 31, 1942, in Macksville, KS. the son of Nolan and Mildred (Suiter) Cummins. He was a graduate of Macksville High School, and received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, and Masters in Accounting from Wichita State University and became a Certified Public Accountant.

Terry was a senior shareholder with Cummins, Coffman and Schmidtlein, CPA's, P.A. In addition, he taught Accounting at Washburn University as an adjunct professor for more than 40 years.

Terry is survived by his wife, Maureen, whom he married on June 26, 1999. Other survivors include two sons, Chandler of Raytown, Mo. and Shane Cummins of Freeland, Washington, two granddaughters, Brittney Jane Harris of KCMO, Alexandra Lee Brasko of Wichita, KS. a sister, Sybil, Vosburgh of Macksville, KS. and a stepdaughter, Meredith (Bryan) Wallace of Shawnee, KS. and a step-grandson, Evan, Wallace.

He was preceded in death by his sister Marlene Gamble, and his parents, Mildred Suiter Cummins and Noland Cummins.

Those who knew Terry, will remember his sharp wit, wonderful sense of humor, dedication to his accounting profession, his love of cycling and marathons, and his passionate devotion to animals. Terry and Maureen devoted their lives to saving hundreds of animals and created a well known no kill shelter for abandoned dogs, S.C.A.R.S. (Second Chance Animal Refuge Society.)

Therefore, the family is requesting donations to the shelter in lieu of flowers. These can be sent to P.O. Box 22, Auburn, Ks. 66402.

A private family service will be held in Macksville, Kansas. A celebration of Terry’s life will be held in Topeka at a later date. Service information will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Please check back later for more information.

Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family.

To leave a special message for Terry’s family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Terry Nolan Cummins, 79, of Auburn, Ks., passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

He was born December 31, 1942, in Macksville, KS. the son of Nolan and Mildred (Suiter) Cummins. He was a graduate of Macksville High School, and received his Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, and Masters in Accounting from Wichita State University and became a Certified Public Accountant.

Terry was a senior shareholder with Cummins, Coffman and Schmidtlein, CPA's, P.A. In addition, he taught Accounting at Washburn University as an adjunct professor for more than 40 years.

Terry is survived by his wife, Maureen, whom he married on June 26, 1999. Other survivors include two sons, Chandler of Raytown, Mo. and Shane Cummins of Freeland, Washington, two granddaughters, Brittney Jane Harris of KCMO, Alexandra Lee Brasko of Wichita, KS. a sister, Sybil, Vosburgh of Macksville, KS. and a stepdaughter, Meredith (Bryan) Wallace of Shawnee, KS. and a step-grandson, Evan, Wallace.

He was preceded in death by his sister Marlene Gamble, and his parents, Mildred Suiter Cummins and Noland Cummins.

Those who knew Terry, will remember his sharp wit, wonderful sense of humor, dedication to his accounting profession, his love of cycling and marathons, and his passionate devotion to animals. Terry and Maureen devoted their lives to saving hundreds of animals and created a well known no kill shelter for abandoned dogs, S.C.A.R.S. (Second Chance Animal Refuge Society.)

Therefore, the family is requesting donations to the shelter in lieu of flowers. These can be sent to P.O. Box 22, Auburn, Ks. 66402.

A private family service will be held in Macksville, Kansas. A celebration of Terry’s life will be held in Topeka at a later date. Service information will be posted as soon as it becomes available. Please check back later for more information.

Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family.

To leave a special message for Terry’s family, please click the Share Memories button above.

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