Bill Text: IL SR1915 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Anthony J. "Tony" Vesci Sr. of Maryville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR1915 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1915-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 Anthony J. "Tony" Vesci Sr. of Maryville, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on July 8, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Tony Vesci Sr. was born in Granite City to Anthony | ||||||
6 | and Florence (Clyde) Vesci on May 3, 1939; he married Linda | ||||||
7 | Bess in Corinth, Mississippi on October 5, 1956; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Tony Vesci Sr. was an entrepreneur and had 51 | ||||||
9 | years of service in the beer distribution industry; he owned | ||||||
10 | and operated Vesci Inc. from 1956 until 2007; he also worked as | ||||||
11 | a developer and contractor locally, as well as in the Lake of | ||||||
12 | the Ozarks; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Tony Vesci Sr. believed in giving back to the | ||||||
14 | community and worked with many organizations, including the | ||||||
15 | Elks Lodge, the Moose lodge, and the Jaycees, and contributed | ||||||
16 | to many charities and other organizations; he enjoyed his days | ||||||
17 | of boating, swimming, motorcycle riding, playing the piano, and | ||||||
18 | spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; | ||||||
19 | he will be remembered for his generosity and willingness to | ||||||
20 | help others; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Tony Vesci Sr. was preceded in death by his |
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1 | parents; his son, Michael A. Vesci; his granddaughter, Michelle | ||||||
2 | Vesci; and his brother, George "Buddy" Vesci; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Tony Vesci Sr. is survived by his wife, Linda; his | ||||||
4 | sons, Anthony J. (Mary L.) Vesci Jr. and Ralph M. (Robin E.) | ||||||
5 | Vesci; his grandchildren, Michael and Anthony Vesci; his | ||||||
6 | great-grandchildren, Morgan, Ryan, and Bennett; his sister, | ||||||
7 | Janet Taylor; his many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; his | ||||||
8 | nieces and nephews; and his other extended family and friends; | ||||||
9 | therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
12 | Anthony J. "Tony" Vesci Sr. and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
13 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
14 | it further
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15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to the family of Tony Vesci Sr. as an expression of | ||||||
17 | our deepest sympathy.
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