Bill Text: IL SR0242 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of V. Jane Thrush of Peoria.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-26 - Resolution Adopted [SR0242 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR0242-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 V. Jane Thrush of Peoria, who passed away | ||||||
4 | on March 17, 2015; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Jane Thrush was born in rural Walnut Grove on | ||||||
6 | February 22, 1936 to Calvin and Dorothy (nee Ramer) Wilson, and | ||||||
7 | soon thereafter, her family settled in Roseville; she attended | ||||||
8 | Roseville elementary and high schools before earning her degree | ||||||
9 | in nursing at the Methodist School of Nursing; she also earned | ||||||
10 | a bachelor's degree in nursing from the College of Saint | ||||||
11 | Francis in Joliet; she met her future husband, James Everett | ||||||
12 | Thrush when they were toddlers, and 20 years later on August 4, | ||||||
13 | 1957, they married; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Jane Thrush worked as a pediatric nurse in the | ||||||
15 | office of Dr. Callaway before joining the staff at the American | ||||||
16 | Red Cross; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Jane Thrush took art classes after retiring, | ||||||
18 | producing a series of wonderful flower paintings; she also | ||||||
19 | knitted blankets for her grandkids and loved her geraniums; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Jane Thrush was preceded in death by her husband, | ||||||
21 | James and her parents; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Jane Thrush is survived by 3 sisters, Barb Wilson, | ||||||
2 | Connie Larkin, and Jean Taylor; her daughters, Kimberly Sue | ||||||
3 | (Brian "Fox" Ellis) Thrush and Jill Ann (Robert) Pegg; her 4 | ||||||
4 | grandchildren, Ryan Thrush, Anthony Pegg, Lily Ellis, and | ||||||
5 | Laurel Ellis; many nieces and nephews; and her lifelong best | ||||||
6 | friend, Skip Smith; therefore, be it
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7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
9 | V. Jane Thrush, and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
10 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
11 | further
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12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
13 | presented to the family of Jane Thrush as an expression of our | ||||||
14 | deepest sympathy.
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