Bill Text: IL SR1966 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Michael E. Foss of Colona.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR1966 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1966-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 Michael E. Foss of Colona, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on August 14, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Michael Foss was born in Moline to Earling and | ||||||
6 | Mary Alice (Woolley) Foss on September 15, 1945; he served in | ||||||
7 | the United States Navy aboard the USS Stallion; he married | ||||||
8 | Joann Howlett in East Moline on June 13, 1965; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Michael Foss was employed as a machine repairman | ||||||
10 | for John Deere Co.; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Michael Foss was an active Master Mason in Clement | ||||||
12 | Lodge #680 and Silvis Lodge #898, where he was joined by his | ||||||
13 | son and three grandsons; he enjoyed cooking, gardening, street | ||||||
14 | rods, bicycling, eating breakfast with friends and family, and | ||||||
15 | traveling, especially to Las Vegas with Joann; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Michael Foss was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
17 | and his three brothers; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Michael Foss is survived by his wife, Joann, his | ||||||
19 | daughters, Penny (David) Lasche, Pamela (Jeff) Beckner, | ||||||
20 | Patricia Keith, and Peggy Knaack; his son, Michael Foss Jr.; |
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1 | his ten grandchildren; his five great-grandchildren; and his | ||||||
2 | dogs, Pumpkin and Yoda; therefore, be it
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3 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
4 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
5 | Michael E. Foss and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
6 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
7 | further
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8 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
9 | presented to the family of Michael Foss as an expression of our | ||||||
10 | deepest sympathy.
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