Bill Text: IL SR0918 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Francisco Cruz Sr. of Rock Island.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-25 - Resolution Adopted [SR0918 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0918-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 Francisco Cruz Sr. of Rock Island, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on September 10, 2017; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Francisco Cruz was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto | ||||||
| 6 | Rico to Manual Cruz and Felicia Velazquez on October 1, 1954; | ||||||
| 7 | and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Francisco Cruz served 11 years in the United | ||||||
| 9 | States Air Force as an aircraft electrician and then | ||||||
| 10 | transferred to the Department of Defense working at Corpus | ||||||
| 11 | Christi Naval Air Station and Rock Island Arsenal; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Francisco Cruz was active in his church and served | ||||||
| 13 | the community through outreach and by playing the guitar on the | ||||||
| 14 | worship team; he loved his family, fishing, and baseball; he | ||||||
| 15 | showed respect to everyone he met; he left a loving legacy that | ||||||
| 16 | will live on in his children and grandchildren; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Francisco Cruz was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 18 | parents; his brothers, Juan and William; his sisters, Isabel | ||||||
| 19 | and Estervia; and his son, Manuel; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Francisco Cruz is survived by his wife of 39 | ||||||
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| 1 | years, Bonnie; his daughter, Andrea (Gilbert) Gallegos; his | ||||||
| 2 | son, Francisco (Tara) Cruz Jr.; his grandchildren, Emma, | ||||||
| 3 | Ysabella, Christian, Benicio, Ashton, Noah, Luca, Isaiah, and | ||||||
| 4 | Luis; his brother, Marcelino (Noemi) Cruz; and his sisters, | ||||||
| 5 | Georgia Perez and Margarita Rivera; therefore, be it
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| 6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 8 | Francisco Cruz Sr., and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 9 | friends, family, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 10 | further
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| 11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 12 | presented to the family of Francisco Cruz as an expression of | ||||||
| 13 | our deepest sympathy.
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