Bill Text: IL SR1030 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of David Daniels of Springfield.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-05-26 - Resolution Adopted [SR1030 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR1030-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
3 | to learn of the death of David E. Daniels of Springfield, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on April 24, 2024; and
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5 | WHEREAS, David Daniels was born to Herman and Ida Marie | ||||||
6 | Desalle Daniels in Springfield on October 12, 1946; he | ||||||
7 | graduated from Lanphier High School; he received his master's | ||||||
8 | degree in civil engineering from the University of Missouri at | ||||||
9 | Rolla; he married Mary Ellen Dodge at St. Patrick's Catholic | ||||||
10 | Church in Springfield on April 8, 1967; and
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11 | WHEREAS, David Daniels worked for Hanson Professional | ||||||
12 | Services, Inc., where he played a significant role in | ||||||
13 | establishing the company as a recognized leader in soil | ||||||
14 | mechanics, foundation engineering, and the design of earth and | ||||||
15 | rockfill dams, retiring after 36 years of service; and
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16 | WHEREAS, David Daniels was a member of St. Aloysius | ||||||
17 | Catholic Church; he volunteered for Habitat for Humanity, | ||||||
18 | helping build homes, and donated blood many times over the | ||||||
19 | years; and
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20 | WHEREAS, David Daniels enjoyed playing sports with his | ||||||
21 | brothers and coached both of his sons in baseball and hockey, |
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1 | continuing to coach youth baseball for approximately 20 years; | ||||||
2 | he loved reading and traveling and playing golf with his wife | ||||||
3 | and family; and
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4 | WHEREAS, David Daniels was preceded in death by his wife | ||||||
5 | of 56 years and his parents; and
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6 | WHEREAS, David Daniels is survived by his sons, David | ||||||
7 | (Michelle) Daniels and Tony Daniels; his daughter, Angela | ||||||
8 | (Jeff) Burt; his grandchildren, Alexandra "Lexi" Smith, Amanda | ||||||
9 | Daniels, Sara Daniels, and Geno Daniels; his siblings, Richard | ||||||
10 | (Sandy) Daniels, Phillip (Katie) Daniels, Armand "Army" (Jan) | ||||||
11 | Daniels, and Cheri (Bill) Wiant; and several nieces, nephews, | ||||||
12 | and cousins; therefore, be it
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13 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
14 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
15 | David Daniels and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
16 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
17 | further
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