Bill Text: IL SR0043 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of John Charles "Jack" Differding of Harvard.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-26 - Resolution Adopted [SR0043 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0043-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of John Charles "Jack" Differding of | ||||||
4 | Harvard, who passed away on December 12, 2016 at the age of 68; | ||||||
5 | and
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6 | WHEREAS, John Differding was born in Chicago to Charles J. | ||||||
7 | and Claire E. (Cushing) Differding on February 28, 1948; he | ||||||
8 | married Barbara Jo Jensen at Trinity Lutheran Church in Park | ||||||
9 | Forest on October 28, 1972; and
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10 | WHEREAS, John Differding began his career as a school | ||||||
11 | psychologist at SEDOM in 1977; he continued his career there | ||||||
12 | until his retirement in 2011; he was a longtime member of the | ||||||
13 | National Association of School Psychologists and the Illinois | ||||||
14 | School Psychologists Association; he was named "Practitioner | ||||||
15 | of the Year" by the ISPA in 1992; he also belonged to the | ||||||
16 | Illinois Retired Teachers Association; he was an avid collector | ||||||
17 | and seller of sports cards and memorabilia through his | ||||||
18 | business, "JCK Sports Cards"; and
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19 | WHEREAS, John Differding was preceded in death by his | ||||||
20 | grandparents; his father, Charles; his four uncles and one | ||||||
21 | aunt; and
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1 | WHEREAS, John Differding is survived by his wife, Barbara; | ||||||
2 | his mother, Claire; his two children, Christopher (Eva Ambler) | ||||||
3 | Differding and Kimberly Differding; his four grandchildren; | ||||||
4 | his eight siblings, Jim (Jim Dickes) Differding, Virginia | ||||||
5 | Differding, Bill (Linda) Differding, Nancy (Frank) Jones, Paul | ||||||
6 | (Laura) Differding, Susan (Jerry) Niendorf, Sally (Craig) | ||||||
7 | Berry, and Michael (Dana) Differding; therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
10 | family and friends, mourn the passing of John Charles "Jack" | ||||||
11 | Differding, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | ||||||
12 | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the family of John Differding as an expression of | ||||||
15 | our deepest sympathy.
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