RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, God in His Infinite Wisdom has called Tyrone Lawyer Kindle, most beloved citizen to his eternal reward, Thursday, June 19, 2014; and
WHEREAS, This august body has been informed of his passing by the Honorable Carrie M. Austin, Alderman of the 34th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Tyrone Lawyer Kindle was born on Wednesday, April 12,1961; and
WHEREAS, in 1964, the Kindle family moved to Markham Illinois. Shortly after, Tyrone was baptized and remained a member of Christ Temple Church; and
WHEREAS, Tyrone enjoyed playing basketball and football at Thornwood High School where he graduated from in 1979. The leadership skills he acquired were later exhibited while in the military and throughout his teaching career; and
WHEREAS, Tyrone was a tireless advocate for students serving as the Dean of Students at Plymouth Christian Youth Center then on to Assistant Principal of Coon Rapids High School; and
WHEREAS, One of Mr. Tyrone Kindle's students remembered him as a confident, strong and loving man who taught her the meaning of bravery. Everyone who knew him, personally or professionally, respected him as a true and dedicated friend and supporter; and
WHEREAS, Tyrone was preceded in death by his brother, Curtis Kindle. He is survived by wife, Kathryn; children, Zarkari, Takina and Nehemiah; parents, Nathe and Herberdenia; siblings, Rita, Evelyn, Michael, Herberdenia and Adolphus; father -in-law and mother-in-law, Richard and Joyce Plaman; brothers-in-law, Brad (Jennifer) and Jeff (Tammy) Plaman; faithful dog, Bella; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends; and
WHEREAS, Tyrone touched the lives of all who knew him through his depth of character, generosity, and dedicated spirit. He will be deeply missed but the remembrance of his compassion will live on in those who knew and loved him; now, therefore,
Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here this thirtieth day of July, 2014 A.D., do hereby commem...
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