Bill Text: IL SR0551 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of John R. Hunt of Silvis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-30 - Resolution Adopted [SR0551 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0551-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 R. Hunt of Silvis, who passed away | ||||||
4 | on June 22, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, John Hunt was born in Rock Island to Frank and | ||||||
6 | Marie DeVacht Hunt on September 16, 1929; he served in the U.S. | ||||||
7 | Army during the Korean War and married Marcella Degraer at St. | ||||||
8 | Mary's Catholic Church in East Moline on April 24, 1954; and
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9 | WHEREAS, John Hunt retired from the Moline Consumers | ||||||
10 | Company in 1994 after 39 years of service; he served with the | ||||||
11 | Silvis Fire Department, retiring in September of 1995 as the | ||||||
12 | assistant fire chief; he was alderman for the Silvis First Ward | ||||||
13 | from 1997 to 2001; and
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14 | WHEREAS, John Hunt enjoyed golf and fishing; and
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15 | WHEREAS, John Hunt was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
16 | his wife, Marcella; and his son, David Hunt; and
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17 | WHEREAS, John Hunt is survived by his daughter, Therese | ||||||
18 | Hunt; his brother-in-law, Robert (Mildred) Degraer; his nieces | ||||||
19 | and nephews, Rob (Mary) Degraer, Michelle (Bill) LaVoy, and | ||||||
20 | Dan, Tom, and Cathy Maertens; and his grand-nieces and |
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1 | grand-nephews; therefore, be it
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2 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
3 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
4 | John R. Hunt and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | ||||||
5 | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
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6 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
7 | presented to the family of John Hunt as an expression of our | ||||||
8 | deepest sympathy.
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