Bill Text: IL SR1069 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Daniel Leroy "Dan" Thorpe of Rock Island.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-10-11 - Referred to Resolutions Consent Calendar [SR1069 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR1069-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 Daniel Leroy "Dan" Thorpe of Rock | ||||||
| 4 | Island, who passed away on June 13, 2024; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe was born to Charles F. and Margaret | ||||||
| 6 | Sheil Thorpe in Moline on April 10, 1942; he married Shirley | ||||||
| 7 | Ann Sheppard in Rock Island on June 19, 1965; he served in the | ||||||
| 8 | U.S. Army; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe worked for Tank Automotive Command | ||||||
| 10 | (TACOM) at the Rock Island Arsenal, retiring in 1997; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe enjoyed visiting with people over a | ||||||
| 12 | meal, meeting his brothers for breakfast at Rainy Dayz in | ||||||
| 13 | Milan every Saturday; he also enjoyed going to the Star | ||||||
| 14 | Sandwich Shop for lunch; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe was always proud and willing to help | ||||||
| 16 | others whenever he could, such as driving veterans to and from | ||||||
| 17 | the VA Hospital in Iowa City for five years; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 19 | his sons, Shawn and Darrell Thorpe; his daughter-in-law, | ||||||
| 20 | Suzanne Thorpe; and his siblings, Wally Thorpe, Kathy | ||||||
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| 1 | Fourdyce, and James Thorpe; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Dan Thorpe is survived by his wife, Shirley | ||||||
| 3 | Thorpe; his son, Patrick Thorpe; his grandchildren, Eliseo | ||||||
| 4 | Noriega, Shawn Thorpe, and Skylar Thorpe; his siblings, Tony | ||||||
| 5 | (Mary) Thorpe, Chuck (Linda) Thorpe, Bill (Virginia) Thorpe, | ||||||
| 6 | Margaret (Bob) Harmon, Fran Krahl, Tim (Pam) Thorpe, and Dick | ||||||
| 7 | (Denise) Thorpe; his sister-in-law, Janice Thorpe; and his | ||||||
| 8 | brother-in-law, John Fourdyce; therefore, be it
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| 9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
| 10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 11 | Daniel Leroy "Dan" Thorpe and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
| 12 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
| 13 | it further
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