Bill Text: IL SR1125 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Robert L. Morrissey Sr. of Libertyville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1125 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1125-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 Robert L. "Bob" Morrissey Sr. of | ||||||
4 | Libertyville, who passed away on August 21, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Bob Morrissey was born on December 7, 1942 and | ||||||
6 | resided in North Chicago until moving to Libertyville in 1987 | ||||||
7 | with his family; he graduated from North Chicago High School in | ||||||
8 | 1960 and married Mary Alice Salata; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Bob Morrissey worked as a route salesman at Pepsi | ||||||
10 | Cola General Bottlers in Gurnee, retiring after 42 years; he | ||||||
11 | was affectionately known to those on his route as "Whitey"; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Bob Morrissey took great pride in his house, | ||||||
13 | meticulous care of his cars, and was an avid sports fan; he | ||||||
14 | loved the Chicago Cubs and was awarded the honor of throwing | ||||||
15 | out the 1st pitch at one of their games; he was also a Corvette | ||||||
16 | owner and enjoyed polishing them to a mirror-like finish; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Bob Morrissey was preceded in death by his father, | ||||||
18 | Edward "Babe" Morrissey Sr.; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Bob Morrissey is survived by his wife of 53 years, | ||||||
20 | Alice; his children, Maureen Morrissey, Robert (Adelah) |
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1 | Morrissey Jr., and Kristin (Matthew) Graham; his | ||||||
2 | grandchildren, Matthew and Marcus Graham and Chloe Morrissey; | ||||||
3 | his mother, Elizabeth "Betty" Morrissey; his brother, Edward | ||||||
4 | (Mary Alice) Morrissey; his brother-in-law, Gerard Salata; | ||||||
5 | many cousins, nieces, and nephews; extended family, Chad and | ||||||
6 | Leah Shoman; and lifelong friends, Bob Miller and Tommy Koper; | ||||||
7 | therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
10 | Robert L. "Bob" Morrissey Sr., and extend our sincere | ||||||
11 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
12 | him; and be it further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the family of Bob Morrissey as an expression of | ||||||
15 | our deepest sympathy.
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