Obituary
Terrance Roger Cummins—affectionately known as Terry, Unce, or Papa, to family and friends—passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, in Bakersfield, California, due to complications related to dementia. Born on September 11, 1939, in Durango, Colorado, Terry lived a full, meaningful life marked by intelligence, love, curiosity, and just enough mischief to keep things interesting.
Raised in Durango, Terry showed an early zest for learning and a healthy curiosity about the world. Education became both …
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I am so sorry to hear about Terry passing. We lived next door to him & Lei in Bakersfield before they moved to Portervi…
I am so sorry to hear about Terry passing. We lived next door to him & Lei in Bakersfield before th…
I am so sorry to hear about Terry passing. We lived next door to…
He was a lovely person, and I do believe his light continues to shine, warming all his family and friends. My thoughts …
He was a lovely person, and I do believe his light continues to shine, warming all his family and f…
He was a lovely person, and I do believe his light continues to …
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