Bill Text: IL SR0724 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Jerry Eugene Webb of Granite City.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-30 - Resolution Adopted [SR0724 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0724-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 Jerry Eugene Webb of Granite City, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on June 4, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Jerry Webb was born in St. Louis to Phylis Dement | ||||||
6 | Scott and George Webb on June 25, 1949; he served in the U.S. | ||||||
7 | Army during the Vietnam War; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Jerry Webb was employed by Granite City School | ||||||
9 | District #9 for nearly 40 years, where he served as president | ||||||
10 | of SEIU Local #98 even after retirement; for over 30 years, he | ||||||
11 | taught heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration at | ||||||
12 | Southwestern Illinois College (Belleville Area College); he | ||||||
13 | also operated Webb's Heating, Air Conditioning & | ||||||
14 | Refrigeration, where on many occasions he did not charge the | ||||||
15 | customers who were in need of his services; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Jerry Webb was an avid lover of music and
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17 | dedicated much of his life to helping others; he was a | ||||||
18 | generous, kind, and loving man who never met a stranger; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Jerry Webb was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
20 | and his brothers, James Webb, James Porter, Gary Scott, and | ||||||
21 | Sammy Scott; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Jerry Webb is survived by his wife, Kathleen Webb; | ||||||
2 | his stepfather, Kenneth Scott; his siblings, Nina Fisher, Pat | ||||||
3 | Parton (Frank), Kenny Scott, and Yvonne Whittington (David); | ||||||
4 | his children, Patricia Mousette (Kevin), Joanna Webb-Gauvin | ||||||
5 | (Scott), Derrick Webb, and Darrin Webb; eight grandchildren; | ||||||
6 | one great-grandchild; many loving brothers and sisters-in-law; | ||||||
7 | and numerous nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
10 | Jerry Eugene Webb and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
11 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
12 | further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the family of Jerry Webb as an expression of our | ||||||
15 | deepest sympathy.
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