Bill Text: IL SR1072 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Charles C. Cage, Jr. of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-10-20 - Resolution Adopted [SR1072 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR1072-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 Charles C. Cage, Jr. of Fort Wayne, | ||||||
| 4 | Indiana, who passed away on September 17, 2015; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. was born on November 6, 1922 in | ||||||
| 6 | Waldenburg, Arkansas; his parents were Charles C. and Edith H. | ||||||
| 7 | (nee Millahn) Cage; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. proudly served his country in | ||||||
| 9 | the United States Army during World War II in the 101st and | ||||||
| 10 | 82nd Airborne Divisions in Europe and as a meteorologist in the | ||||||
| 11 | Army Air Corps; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. earned his master's degree in | ||||||
| 13 | meteorology from the California Institute of Technology; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. was a member of St. Paul's | ||||||
| 15 | Lutheran Church in Fort Wayne, Indiana; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 17 | parents; his sister; Ila Mae Glenn; and his brothers, Lamar and | ||||||
| 18 | William Cage; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Charles Cage, Jr. is survived by his loving wife, | ||||||
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| 1 | Charlotte C. (nee Voss) Cage; his children, Col. Steven | ||||||
| 2 | (Sandra) Cage, Susan (David) Burgess, Timothy Cage, and Rev. | ||||||
| 3 | Peter (Patricia) Cage; his grandchildren, Kristen (Charles) | ||||||
| 4 | Murphy, Daniel, Erin, and Lauren Burgess, and Emily, Elizabeth, | ||||||
| 5 | Michelle, Connor, and Cameron Cage; his great-grandson, Lyle | ||||||
| 6 | Burgess; and his sister-in-law, Jean Voss; therefore, be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 9 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Charles C. Cage, Jr.; | ||||||
| 10 | and be it further
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| 11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 12 | presented to the family of Charles Cage, Jr. as an expression | ||||||
| 13 | of our sympathy.
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