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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3 to learn of the death of William L. Cumby of Springfield, who
4 passed away March 1, 2002; and
5 WHEREAS, Mr. Cumby was born July 20, 1935, in Pleasant
6 Plains, the son of William J. and Mae Lewis Cumby; and
7 WHEREAS, Mr. Cumby married Judy Portlock in 1990 in
8 Eureka Springs, Arkansas; and
9 WHEREAS, Mr. Cumby, after serving in the United States
10 Army, worked for General Motors in St. Louis; he was
11 associated with Hermes Chevrolet in New Berlin for many
12 years; Mr. Cumby then became an insurance agent for Country
13 Companies, and owned the Insurance Center in Springfield and
14 recently retired from Forsyth Insurance Group; and
15 WHEREAS, Mr. Cumby was a member of the Independent
16 Insurance Agents, a past president of the New Berlin Jaycees,
17 and a board member of the SARA Center; he attended Washington
18 University; and
19 WHEREAS, William Cumby will be deeply missed by all those
20 who knew him and loved him, especially his wife, Judy; his
21 two sons, Timothy and Matt (Angela); his two stepdaughters,
22 Sherry (Roger) Cookson and Laura (Henry) McAden; his six
23 grandchildren; his sister, Anna "Sis" (William) Poole; and
24 his several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
26 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
27 his family and friends, the death of William L. Cumby; and be
28 it further
29 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
30 presented to the family of William L. Cumby with our sincere
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1 condolences.
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