Bill Text: IL SR2040 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of George W. Hendricks of Champaign.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-30 - Resolution Adopted [SR2040 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR2040-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 W. "Judd" Hendricks of Champaign, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on June 6, 2016; and
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5 | WHEREAS, George Hendricks was born in Duluth, Minnesota to | ||||||
6 | Dr. Paul Knox and Zella Rachel Hendricks on April 17, 1928; he | ||||||
7 | attended junior college and moved to Brainerd, Minnesota; he | ||||||
8 | married Edith Mattie Tollefson on September 1, 1950; he served | ||||||
9 | two years in the United States Armed Forces during the Korean | ||||||
10 | War; and
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11 | WHEREAS, After being honorably discharged, George | ||||||
12 | Hendricks attended the General Motors Institute in Flint, | ||||||
13 | Michigan; in 1959, he was hired by the Northwestern National | ||||||
14 | Life Insurance Company (NWNL); for the next 45 years, he worked | ||||||
15 | in both management and sales, eventually relocating to | ||||||
16 | Champaign in 1965, where he established a new office; he | ||||||
17 | remained with the NWNL until his retirement in 2004; and
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18 | WHEREAS, George Hendricks was preceded in death by a | ||||||
19 | sister-in-law; a brother-in-law; three nieces; and a nephew; | ||||||
20 | and
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21 | WHEREAS, George Hendricks is survived by his wife of 65 |
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1 | years, Edith; his sons, Michael (Janet), Brian (Carol), Brad | ||||||
2 | (Joni), and Tom (Lori); his grandchildren, Rachel (Collin) | ||||||
3 | Corcoran, Greta (Scott) Natkow, and Jenna, Jacob, Bart, and | ||||||
4 | Heather Hendricks; his three great-grandchildren, Donovan, | ||||||
5 | Angela, and William Judd; and his six siblings, Elwyn (Joyce), | ||||||
6 | Paul (Delores), Deane (Doloris), Dwaine, Maurine, and Sharon | ||||||
7 | (John); therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
10 | George W. "Judd" Hendricks, and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
11 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
12 | it further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the family of George Hendricks as an expression of | ||||||
15 | our deepest sympathy.
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