The poker world received sad news over the weekend as Cy Church, a respected up-and-coming mid-stakes grinder from Michigan, passed away unexpectedly.
“It is with great sorrow that we share this heartbreaking news. Our world was shattered Friday when our precious son Cy left to begin his journey,” his family shared on social media. “He had so many who loved him as we have; he was a kind, gentle soul. We have shared this news with those we know were especially close to him, but there are so many that we could not contact everyone individually.