Bill Text: IL SR0220 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Jesse J. Witt of Colona.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Resolution Adopted [SR0220 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SR0220-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Jesse J. Witt of Colona, who passed away
on March 3, 2019; and
WHEREAS, Jesse Witt was born in Monmouth to Frank Witt and
Esther Hutchins on March 11, 1948; he served in the United
States Navy during the Vietnam War; and
WHEREAS, Jesse Witt retired from John Deere after 30 years
of service; he also served as a union steward; and
WHEREAS, Jesse Witt enjoyed spending time with his dogs;
and
WHEREAS, Jesse Witt was preceded in death by his parents;
his brothers, Russell and Mitchel Witt; his great-nephew,
Marvin R. Sutton; and his three great-great-nephews; and
WHEREAS, Jesse Witt is survived by his stepbrother, John
Hutchins; his niece, Debra Witt; his special friend, Sharon
Rule; his great-nieces, Lindsay Parsons and Margaret Sutton;
his great-nephew, Justin Sutton; and his many
great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Jesse J. Witt and extend our sincere condolences to his family,
friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Jesse Witt as an expression of our
deepest sympathy.