Bill Text: IL SR1339 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of John D. Schillinger of Moline.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1339 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SR1339-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of John D. Schillinger of Moline, who passed
away on January 22, 2018; and
WHEREAS, John Schillinger was born in a farm home in rural
Henry County to Ferd and Grace (Kilby) Schillinger on August
10, 1932; he graduated from Orion High School and farmed with
his brother, Joe, until he was drafted into the United States
Army, where he learned to pilot planes at Fort Sill, Oklahoma;
he married Judy McLean in 1959; later, he married Thelma
Millsap on August 8, 1976; and
WHEREAS, John Schillinger owned and operated a portable
ready mix business; he later purchased a feed and fertilizer
business in Viola, which he eventually sold to purchase Viola
Materials; he was an independent concrete man and later worked
for cement contractors in the Chicago area, which allowed him
to travel to Florida to build ocean barriers in the Keys; and
WHEREAS, John Schillinger enjoyed fishing and piloting his
Cessna air craft; he also enjoyed fly fishing; and
WHEREAS, John Schillinger was preceded in death by his
parents, Ferd and Grace; his first wife, Thelma, and his second

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wife, Judy; and his brother, Joe Schillinger; and
WHEREAS, John Schillinger is survived by his sons, Randy
(Vicki), Mark D., Shawn (Melissa), and Shane (Jenny)
Schillinger; his daughter, Renae (Dan Ziegler) Schillinger;
nine grandchildren; his brother, Richard (Diane) Schillinger;
his sisters, Carol (Bob) Reese, Sharon (Lawrence) Pirkl, and
Sunny (Jim) Moorhusen; and his sister-in-law, Margo
Schillinger; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
John D. Schillinger, and extend our sincere condolences to his
family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of John Schillinger as an expression of
our deepest sympathy.