Bill Text: IL SR0778 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Jeremiah Court Lapish of Winthrop Harbor.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR0778 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0778-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 Jeremiah Court Lapish of Winthrop Harbor, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on May 28, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Jeremiah Lapish was born in Toledo, Ohio to Arthur | ||||||
6 | and Mae Lapish on May 28, 1923; he served with the United | ||||||
7 | States Navy during World War II on PT boats and married | ||||||
8 | Rosemary McLean on August 24, 1946; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Jeremiah Lapish and his wife owned and operated | ||||||
10 | the Falcon Marine Company in Waukegan; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Jeremiah Lapish was a past commodore of the | ||||||
12 | Waukegan Yacht Club; he was a member of Christ Episcopal Church | ||||||
13 | in Waukegan, the Evanston Elks Club, the Waukegan Kiwanis Club, | ||||||
14 | and the Small Business Association of Illinois; he was on the | ||||||
15 | advisory committee for the College of Lake County welding | ||||||
16 | program and a plank member of PT Boats, Inc. in Germantown, | ||||||
17 | Tennessee; he cherished his family and had a love for the | ||||||
18 | water; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Jeremiah Lapish was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
20 | Rosemary; his parents; one brother; and one sister; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Jeremiah Lapish is survived by his children, | ||||||
2 | Stephen (Patricia) Lapish, Cindy (Jeffrey) Tippet, Marysue | ||||||
3 | (Michael) Jaacks, and Wendy (Bruce) Hegberg; his | ||||||
4 | grandchildren, Joseph (Emily) Lapish, Melissa (Jacob) | ||||||
5 | Anderson, Stacey (Patrick) Steuer, Nicholas (Lindsey) Tippet, | ||||||
6 | and Jessica, Eric, and Abigail Hegberg; and his | ||||||
7 | great-grandchildren, Jordan, Tristen, Devin, Jaden, Everret, | ||||||
8 | Kenna, and Elli; therefore, be it
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9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
11 | Jeremiah Court Lapish, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
12 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
13 | further
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14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
15 | presented to the family of Jeremiah Lapish as an expression of | ||||||
16 | our deepest sympathy.
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