Bill Text: IL SR0897 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of David Sorensen of Moline.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-03-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0897 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR0897-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 David Richard Sorensen of Moline, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on March 4, 2022; and
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5 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen was born to Edward and Mable | ||||||
6 | (Neumann) Sorensen in Moline on December 7, 1940; he graduated | ||||||
7 | from Moline High School and served in the U.S. Army; he married | ||||||
8 | Cathy Douglas, with whom he had two children; he later married | ||||||
9 | Catherine Kuk in Davenport, Iowa on July 21, 1996; and
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10 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen worked for Channel 8 as a news | ||||||
11 | reporter and cinematographer for five years; he then worked | ||||||
12 | for John Deere as a welder for over 25 years; in retirement, he | ||||||
13 | worked as a seasonal gardener for the city of Moline for 13 | ||||||
14 | years; and
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15 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen was a member of the Left Bank Art | ||||||
16 | League; and
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17 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen enjoyed gardening and flowers; he | ||||||
18 | was also a well-known local eclectic photographer, who | ||||||
19 | especially enjoyed wildlife and bugs; and
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20 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen was preceded in death by his |
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1 | parents and his granddaughter, Annalea Schutz; and
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2 | WHEREAS, David Sorensen is survived by his two children, | ||||||
3 | Krista Schutz and Aaron (Patty) Sorensen; his four | ||||||
4 | grandchildren, Sophia, Jenna, and Ava Schutz and Isabella | ||||||
5 | Sorensen; his wife, Catherine; and his sister, Boni (Ward) | ||||||
6 | Thompson; therefore, be it
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7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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9 | David Richard Sorensen and extend our sincere
condolences to | ||||||
10 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | ||||||
11 | further
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12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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13 | presented to the family of David Sorensen as an expression of
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14 | our deepest sympathy.
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