Bill Text: IL SR0837 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Joe Penca.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2022-02-17 - Resolution Adopted [SR0837 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR0837-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 Joseph "Joe" E. Penca of East Moline, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on January 31, 2022; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was born to Anton and Teresa (Perkovic) | ||||||
| 6 | Penca in Silvis on June 10, 1927; he served in World War II as | ||||||
| 7 | a member of the U. S. Navy; he married Ursula Tragarz in Moline | ||||||
| 8 | on October 11, 1958; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Joe Penca worked as an electrician at Case IH, | ||||||
| 10 | East Moline, retiring in 1991; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was a member of Christ the King | ||||||
| 12 | Catholic Church, East Moline American Legion Post 227, U.A.W | ||||||
| 13 | Local 1304, and the Short Hills Caddie Club; he was a long-time | ||||||
| 14 | member of SNPJ; his family meant everything to him, and he | ||||||
| 15 | always put them first in his life; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 17 | his wife; and his grandson, James Schaeffer; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Joe Penca is survived by his son, Joseph S. | ||||||
| 19 | Penca; his daughters, Kathleen Penca, Patricia (William) | ||||||
| 20 | Schaeffer, and Mary Ann (Rod) Brown; his grandchildren, | ||||||
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| 1 | Kristen (Sebastian) Blank, Hans (Katie) Schaeffer, JohnPatrick | ||||||
| 2 | (Lauren) Brown, Clarice Brown, and MiKayla Penca; three | ||||||
| 3 | great-grandchildren; and his twin brother, Tony (Bernadette) | ||||||
| 4 | Penca; therefore, be it
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| 5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
| 6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 7 | Joseph "Joe" E. Penca and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
| 8 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 9 | further
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| 10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 11 | presented to the family of Joe Penca as an expression of our | ||||||
| 12 | deepest sympathy.
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