Bill Text: IL SR0849 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Brian N. Cox of Sawyerville.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2020-01-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR0849 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SR0849-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Brian N. Cox of Sawyerville, who passed
away on November 22, 2019; and
WHEREAS, Brian Cox was born in Litchfield to Glen R.
"Buzzy" and Barbara A. (Olds) Cox on November 23, 1974; he
served in the U.S. Army and married Khara L. Sies in
Carlinville on December 23, 1994; and
WHEREAS, Brian Cox was a correctional officer at the
federal correctional institute in Greenville; he was a member
of the Correctional Peace Officers Foundation and Local 1304 -
Council of Prisons; he also worked on the family farm; and
WHEREAS, Brian Cox was a member of VFW Post 4547 in
Gillespie; he enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, gardening,
camping, and taking care of animals; he and his daughter,
Brilynn, shared a love of animals; he also enjoyed being with
his family and listening to old music; and
WHEREAS, Brian Cox was preceded in death by his
father-in-law, Norman Sies; his sister, Sara Beth Cox; his
nephew, Caleb Cox; and his uncles, Stephen Olds and Jim
Huhsmann; and

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WHEREAS, Brian Cox is survived by his wife, Khara; his
daughter, Brilynn Hayden Cox; his parents; his siblings, Cheryl
(Marty) Derganc, Annette (Bart) Baker, Glen Joseph (Joann) Cox,
Barbie Cox, Glenda (Tim) Margaritas, Kathleen Cox, Michael Cox,
Cara (Tim Bates) Cox, Dale (Tina) Cox, and Brady (Brandi) Cox;
his mother-in-law, Joyce Sies; his sister-in-law, Katina
(Chester) Weller; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, and
nephews; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Brian N. Cox and extend our sincere condolences to his family,
friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Brian Cox as an expression of our
deepest sympathy.