Bill Text: IL SR0885 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Betty Jean Crews Capodice of Bloomington.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-01-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR0885 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0885-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 Betty Jean Crews Capodice of Bloomington, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on December 13, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Betty Capodice was born in Murphysboro to Harmon | ||||||
6 | Kelly and Vera Barr Crews on September 5, 1930; she graduated | ||||||
7 | from Kankakee High School in 1948, where she was an Illinois | ||||||
8 | State Scholar, and from Illinois State Normal University in | ||||||
9 | 1952 with a double major in mathematics and social studies; she | ||||||
10 | married Jack Capodice in 1954; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Betty Capodice taught math in Columbus, Georgia | ||||||
12 | while her husband was stationed at Fort Benning; she was a | ||||||
13 | stay-at-home mother for 20 years and then became a substitute | ||||||
14 | math teacher and later sold real estate; she helped with front | ||||||
15 | office and accounting duties at M. Capodice & Sons, her | ||||||
16 | husband's local wholesale produce company; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Betty Capodice was a gold status life master in | ||||||
18 | duplicate bridge with over 3600 points and a member of the | ||||||
19 | American Central Bridge League; hundreds of students took her | ||||||
20 | bridge classes through Bloomington-Normal's adult education | ||||||
21 | program; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Betty Capodice was preceded in death by her | ||||||
2 | parents and her brother, Robert; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Betty Capodice is survived by her husband of 65 | ||||||
4 | years, Jack; her children, Carol (Carl) Godbey, Teresa (Elmer) | ||||||
5 | Heiney, Tina (Mark) Stratman, Jack (Joan) Capodice Jr., Mary | ||||||
6 | (John) Gonzales, Jane (Mark) Frillici, Cece (Bob) Barnett, and | ||||||
7 | Nick (Nori) Capodice; 18 grandchildren; and four | ||||||
8 | great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
11 | Betty Jean Crews Capodice and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
12 | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; 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 Betty Capodice as an expression of | ||||||
16 | our deepest sympathy.
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