Bill Text: IL SR1235 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of John Edward Nolan, Sr. of Harvard.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-12-07 - Resolution Adopted [SR1235 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR1235-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 John Edward "Jack" Nolan, Sr. of Harvard, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on October 20, 2015; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, John Nolan, Sr. was born in Harvard on August 3, | ||||||
| 6 | 1935 to Frank, Sr. and Elma (nee Davis) Nolan; he attended | ||||||
| 7 | local Catholic schools and, afterward, joined the United States | ||||||
| 8 | Navy, where he served from 1955 to 1958; he married Stella | ||||||
| 9 | Louise Nicholson in 1966; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, After the Navy, John Nolan, Sr. attended barber | ||||||
| 11 | college and worked as a barber for the next 50 years; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, John Nolan, Sr. was an active member of St. | ||||||
| 13 | Joseph's Catholic Church, where he participated in and catered | ||||||
| 14 | numerous events, and was also a member of the choir; he was a | ||||||
| 15 | member of the Sportsman's Club, the Moose Lodge, the Knights of | ||||||
| 16 | Columbus, and other local organizations; he and his wife were | ||||||
| 17 | founding members of the Queen's Vagabonds choir, of which they | ||||||
| 18 | were both members for over 20 years; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, John Nolan, Sr. was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
| 20 | Stella; his son, John Edward Nolan, Jr.; his parents; his | ||||||
| 21 | mother-in-law and father-in-law; 3 brothers; and one sister; | ||||||
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| 1 | and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, John Nolan, Sr. is survived by his daughter, Debra | ||||||
| 3 | Ann Nolan; his son, Joshua Joseph (Amy) Nolan; his | ||||||
| 4 | daughter-in-law, Christina Nolan; his granddaughters, | ||||||
| 5 | Bridgette Nolan and Jessica Gomez; his grandson, John Nolan; | ||||||
| 6 | his 6 siblings; and many nieces and nephews; 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 mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 9 | John Edward "Jack" Nolan, Sr., and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 10 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 11 | him; and be it further
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| 12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 13 | presented to the family of John Nolan, Sr. as an expression of | ||||||
| 14 | our deepest sympathy.
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