MEMORIAL-THOMAS FRIYE

This is a memorial resolution honoring Thomas "Tom" Friye of Quincy, Illinois, who died on January 31, 2026. The Illinois Senate passed SR 612 to express condolences to his family, including his wife of 59 years, three sons, seven grandchildren, and extended relatives. The resolution commemorates his life, career in landscaping (including co-owning Bergman Nurseries for 28 years), and community service on boards like the Quincy Tree Commission. As a procedural memorial, it has no policy impact or effect on legislation.