Arthur Sylvester Cummins Jr., Peoria, Illinois—The community mourns the passing of Arthur Sylvester Cummins Jr., who was found deceased in his home this past Wednesday morning. Arthur, a dedicated family man, was known for his strength, devotion to his country, and love for his wife, sons, sisters, and grandchildren.
Arthur faced numerous challenges in his life, including financial difficulties stemming from medical and mental health issues. He suffered from PTSD, a result of his time in the military and the profound loss of his wife and two children. Despite these hardships, Arthur’s love for his family remained unwavering, and he continued to show resilience and care for those around him.
Currently, Arthur’s family is grappling with the financial burden of covering his funeral expenses. His granddaughter-in-law, Allison Salas, has set up a fundraiser to assist with these costs, aiming to raise $1,700 to cover his cremation and an urn for his ashes. As of today, $20 has been raised by a kind anonymous donor.
The family has a tight deadline, with all expenses needing to be paid by Monday morning. Donations are being collected until Sunday evening, August 25th. The family deeply appreciates the outpouring of support they have received during this difficult time.
Arthur’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. His legacy of love and perseverance will continue to inspire his family and community.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Arthur Sylvester Cummins Jr. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.
Short Summary of Arthur Sylvester Cummins Jr.
Aspect | Details |
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Name | Arthur Sylvester Cummins Jr |
Date of Passing | This past Wednesday |
Fundraiser Created By | Allison Salas |
Goal Amount | $1,700 |
Amount Raised | $20 |
Location | Peoria, Illinois |
Purpose | Funeral expenses, specifically cremation and an urn for his ashes |
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