~ IN MEMORY ~
NEA/DL Capt. Richard E. Cumming
February 21, 1938 ~ August 18, 2026
Winchester, Mass.is where Richard Eugene Cumming
began training to fly, and at age 21 he was hired by Northeast Airlines
(06-16-1958). He retired as a Captain with
Delta Air Lines at age 59, and was based Boston.
Richard is survived by his wife Judy, and by his
two daughters and their families.
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Obituary for Richard E.
Cumming
North Hampton – Richard E. Cumming, 88 years old,
passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, after a long Illness. He was the
loving husband of Judy R. Cumming.
Born in Houlton, ME, on February 21, 1938, Richard was the son of the late
Irving E. and Anna (Fitzpatrick) Cumming. The family eventually moved to
Winchester, Massachusetts where Richard began training to fly. At age 21 he was
hired by Northeast Airlines later merging with Delta where he was promoted to
Captain. After a long career in aviation, Richard retired at age 59 and
continued flying small aircraft in and out of Hampton Airfield for many years.
Richard leaves his wife Judy R. Cumming and his two daughters, Carolyn Cumming
Healy and Ellen Cumming Karmen. He is also survived by his brothers, Thomas
Cumming and his wife Maryann and John Cumming and his wife Cheryl, as well as
three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Family and friends will gather to honor and remember Richard for a Mass of
Christian Burial on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Theresa
Parish, 29 Central Road, Rye Beach, NH 03871. Burial will be private and he
will be laid to rest at Center Cemetery in North Hampton.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Richard’s
memory to the New
Hampshire food bank
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