Bill Text: IL SR0421 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Ramon "Ray" Sprouse Jr.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-01 - Resolution Adopted [SR0421 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR0421-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Ramon "Ray" Sprouse Jr. of Silvis, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on July 11, 2021; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Ray Sprouse was born in Eldon, Iowa to Ramon and | ||||||
| 6 | Loreen (Burton) Sprouse Sr. on December 4, 1944; he married | ||||||
| 7 | Verna L. Miller on August 31, 1968; he served as an instructor | ||||||
| 8 | in the U.S. Army at Fort Leonard Wood; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Ray Sprouse retired from John Deere Harvester | ||||||
| 10 | after 32 years; he was a member of Union Local 865; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Ray Sprouse was preceded in death by his father, | ||||||
| 12 | Ramon Sprouse Sr., and his brothers, David Sprouse, Jim | ||||||
| 13 | Sprouse, and John Sprouse; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Ray Sprouse is survived by his wife of 52 years, | ||||||
| 15 | Verna; his sons, Brian (Amanda) Sprouse and Lee Sprouse; his | ||||||
| 16 | grandchildren, Emma Sprouse and Camden Sprouse; his mother, | ||||||
| 17 | Loreen; his brother, Steve (Jan) Sprouse; his half sister and | ||||||
| 18 | half brothers, Judy Lile, Joe Sprouse, and Jack Sprouse; | ||||||
| 19 | therefore, be it
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| 20 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
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| 1 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 2 | Ramon "Ray" Sprouse Jr. and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
| 3 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 4 | further
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| 5 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 6 | presented to the family of Ray Sprouse as an expression of our | ||||||
| 7 | deepest sympathy.
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