Bill Text: IL SR1003 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Sandra Mary "Sandy" Rapp.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-02-20 - Resolution Adopted [SR1003 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1003-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 Sandra Mary "Sandy" Rapp of Peoria, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on January 24, 2020; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Sandy Rapp was born in Kinsman to Louis and | ||||||
6 | Loisanne O'Connell on September 9, 1958; she learned the value | ||||||
7 | of hard work on the family farm, while excelling in school; she | ||||||
8 | earned a nursing degree at St. Francis College of Nursing in | ||||||
9 | 1980; she married Emerson Rapp Jr. in 1982; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Sandy Rapp worked as an Emergency Room Nurse at | ||||||
11 | St. Francis and Proctor Hospitals, as an organ donation | ||||||
12 | coordinator at Red Cross, and as a mental health advocate at | ||||||
13 | OSF; she helped save hundreds of lives in Central Illinois over | ||||||
14 | the course of her career; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Sandy Rapp is remembered for living life to the | ||||||
16 | fullest; she enjoyed vacationing with family, reading, | ||||||
17 | crafting with her grandchildren, and anything related to Irish | ||||||
18 | music, food, or art; she also relished sister reunions to | ||||||
19 | Chicago and the theater; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Sandy Rapp was preceded in death by her father, | ||||||
21 | Louis O'Connell; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Sandy Rapp is survived by her husband, Emerson | ||||||
2 | Rapp Jr.; her daughter, D'Arcy (Eric) Haeusser; her son, | ||||||
3 | Emerson (Briana) Rapp III; her brothers, Daniel O'Connell, | ||||||
4 | Kevin (LaDonna) O'Connell, and Paul (Kathleen) O'Connell; her | ||||||
5 | sisters, Connie (Steve) Vaughn and Kelly (Gerry) Johnson; her | ||||||
6 | mother, Loisanne O'Connell; and her grandchildren, Leah, | ||||||
7 | Benedict, Lillian, Eleanor, Louisa, Alexandra, David, and | ||||||
8 | Adele; 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 | Sandra Mary "Sandy" Rapp 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 Sandy Rapp as an expression of our | ||||||
16 | deepest sympathy.
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