Bill Text: IL SR1338 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Thomas R. Williams of Fort Mohave, Arizona.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1338 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1338-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 Thomas R. Williams of Fort Mohave, | ||||||
| 4 | Arizona, who passed away on January 20, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Thomas Williams was born in Moline to Ralph and | ||||||
| 6 | Alberta Mills Williams on October 13, 1944; he served in the | ||||||
| 7 | United States Army and married Glenora Leese; later, he married | ||||||
| 8 | Carolyn McFetridge in Rock Island on August 27, 2004; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Thomas Williams began a lifelong career in law | ||||||
| 10 | enforcement with the Milan Police Department; he then joined | ||||||
| 11 | the Rock Island Police Department and retired in 1989 as a | ||||||
| 12 | deputy lieutenant, following 22 years of public service; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Thomas Williams enjoyed many outdoor activities, | ||||||
| 14 | including baseball, horseback riding, and scuba diving; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Thomas Williams was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 16 | parents and his brother-in-law, James Remy; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Thomas Williams is survived by his wife, Carolyn; | ||||||
| 18 | his sons, Tyree (Kristin) and Chase (Jennifer) Williams; his | ||||||
| 19 | grandchildren, Thomas, Clayton, Carter, Noah, Sydnee, Taylor, | ||||||
| 20 | and Peyton Grace Williams; his siblings, Joyce Remy, Daniel | ||||||
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| 1 | Williams, Christine (Dan) Koester, and Terrie (Randy) | ||||||
| 2 | Harriott; and numerous nieces, nephews, and additional family; | ||||||
| 3 | therefore, be it
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| 4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 6 | Thomas R. Williams, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 7 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 8 | further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 10 | presented to the family of Thomas Williams as an expression of | ||||||
| 11 | our deepest sympathy.
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