Bill Text: IL SR0778 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Roy Fonseca of East Moline.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-11-14 - Resolution Adopted [SR0778 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-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 Roy Fonseca of East Moline, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on October 22, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Roy Fonseca was born in Rock Island to Ben and | ||||||
6 | Elpidia (Martini) Fonseca on December 9, 1938; he served in the | ||||||
7 | U.S. Army during the Korean War; he married Shiella (Childers) | ||||||
8 | Allison in Muscatine, Iowa on June 20, 2000; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Roy Fonseca retired from John Deere Harvester in | ||||||
10 | East Moline in 1995, after 30 years of service; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Roy Fonseca was past commander of VFW Post 2056 | ||||||
12 | and a member of American Legion Post 227, where he was part of | ||||||
13 | the Honor Guard; in 2018, he participated in the Honor Flight | ||||||
14 | of the Quad Cities; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Roy Fonseca was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
16 | his siblings, Jessie (Frank) Cassilas and Alfred Fonseca; and | ||||||
17 | his sister-in-law, Beverly Fonseca; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Roy Fonseca is survived by his wife, Shiella; his | ||||||
19 | sons, Michael and Joe Fonseca; his stepchildren, Dan Miller, | ||||||
20 | Dawne Miller, and Heather (Blyndon) McLaughlin; 10 |
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1 | grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and his brother, | ||||||
2 | Manuel Fonseca; therefore, be it
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3 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
4 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
5 | Roy Fonseca and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | ||||||
6 | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
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7 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
8 | presented to the family of Roy Fonseca as an expression of our | ||||||
9 | deepest sympathy.
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