Bill Text: IL SR1311 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Duane Mathis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1311 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1311-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 Duane A. "Butch" Mathis of Beach Park, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on February 27, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Butch Mathis was born to Wayne and Vivian (Allen) | ||||||
| 6 | Mathis in Waukegan on April 11, 1941; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Butch Mathis worked for Abbott Labs, retiring in | ||||||
| 8 | 1996 after 37 years of service; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, For the past 54 years, Butch Mathis was a lifetime | ||||||
| 10 | member of the Zion Moose Lodge; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Butch Mathis was an avid cribbage player, liked | ||||||
| 12 | country music, and enjoyed working in his garage; he loved the | ||||||
| 13 | Green Bay Packers, the Atlanta Braves, and traveling to his | ||||||
| 14 | property up north in Wisconsin; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Butch Mathis was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 16 | his second wife, Nancy; and his daughter-in-law, Laura Mathis; | ||||||
| 17 | and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Butch Mathis is survived by by his two loving | ||||||
| 19 | sons, Kenneth (Lynn Tester) Mathis and Scott (Teresa Nelson) | ||||||
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| 1 | Mathis; his first wife and the mother of his sons, Mary | ||||||
| 2 | Johnson; his second wife's children, Dan Capell, Dave Capell, | ||||||
| 3 | and Rita Richardson; his sister, Karen (Bruce) Miller; his | ||||||
| 4 | grandchildren, Jacob Mathis, Jennifer Capell, Jim (Kimber) | ||||||
| 5 | Richardson, and Joe (Marlana) Richardson; his | ||||||
| 6 | great-grandchildren, Elise, Vinny, Eva, Gabriel, Benjamin, and | ||||||
| 7 | Rebecca; his nieces and nephews, Brock (Julianna) Miller, Derek | ||||||
| 8 | (Jennifer) Miller, and Heather (Christopher) Harrison; and his | ||||||
| 9 | great nieces and nephews, Brianna, Brandt, Zachary, Samantha, | ||||||
| 10 | Madison, and Payton; therefore, be it
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| 11 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 12 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 13 | Duane "Butch" A. Mathis and extend our sincere
condolences to | ||||||
| 14 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | ||||||
| 15 | further
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| 16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 17 | presented to the family of Butch Mathis as an expression of
our | ||||||
| 18 | deepest sympathy.
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