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October 22, 1952 February 29, 2020
October 22, 1952 -- February 29, 2020

William Cunningham, Age:67

William Cunningham was born in Urbana, IL on October 22, 1952, and departed this Earth on February 29, 2020 in Glenview, IL. Bill worked various positions in electronics and IT in the private sector building enterprise computer networks; he retired in 2013. He was a voracious reader and had a thirst for knowledge. He was a highly skilled musician, being able to play various string instruments with expertise performing locally with bands and early on with his brother. William moved to the Chicago area in the late 80s and later played at many open mic events in and around Chicago. 

Survivors include; his partner, Mickie Benak; his daughter, Audrey Hall; grandchildren, Andrew and Ryan Hall; stepchildren, Nicholas and Danielle Benak; and his brother, Michael (Heidi) Cunningham.

A memorial service will be planned at a later date