Bill Text: IL SR1340 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of George C. Still of Prophetstown.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1340 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1340-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 George C. Still of Prophetstown, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on January 19, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, George Still was born in Clinton, Iowa to Joseph | ||||||
| 6 | and Catherine (Owens) Still on May 17, 1933; he served in the | ||||||
| 7 | United States Marine Corps and married Dorothy Mae Durbin in | ||||||
| 8 | Quartzsite, Arizona on December 21, 1952; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, George Still was a paint maker for the Valspar | ||||||
| 10 | Chemical Coating Company; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, George Still was a member of the American Legion, | ||||||
| 12 | the Fulton Saddle Club, and the Illinois State Stock Horse | ||||||
| 13 | Association, where they went on 100 mile trail rides; he loved | ||||||
| 14 | going to auctions, flower gardening, traveling, and horseback | ||||||
| 15 | riding; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, George Still was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
| 17 | Dorothy; his siblings, Joseph and Paul Still, Beatrice Gilmore, | ||||||
| 18 | and his infant twin brother, Eugene Matthew Still; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, George Still is survived by his children, Kenneth | ||||||
| 20 | (Cindy) Still, Mikel Still, Tonya Still, and Laura (Durk) | ||||||
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| 1 | Fogle; 12 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; his | ||||||
| 2 | nieces, Cathy Akker and Susan Still; and his beloved dog, Mr. | ||||||
| 3 | Murphy; 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 | George C. Still, 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 George Still as an expression of our | ||||||
| 11 | deepest sympathy.
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