Bill Text: IL SR2059 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Joanne Martha Armstrong-Moon.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR2059 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR2059-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 Joanne Martha "Jody" Armstrong-Moon, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on August 2, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Jody Armstrong-Moon was born to William G. and | ||||||
| 6 | Beulah E. (Ealy) Wiegand in St. Charles on November 21, 1934; | ||||||
| 7 | she attended Geneva High School and received her Bachelor of | ||||||
| 8 | Arts from the University of Chicago; she married Andrew "Andy" | ||||||
| 9 | F. H. Armstrong in 1959, and they settled in Mt. Carroll; she | ||||||
| 10 | later married Don P. Moon, and they moved to Waukegan; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, In Mt. Carroll, Jody Armstrong-Moon opened a | ||||||
| 12 | lunch, gift, and clothing store, The Runaway Unicorn, which | ||||||
| 13 | expanded to Freeport and Clinton, Iowa; she later built a | ||||||
| 14 | career in Chicago real estate and supported her husband Don's | ||||||
| 15 | work as president of Shimer College and minister at Christ | ||||||
| 16 | Episcopal Church in Waukegan; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Jody Armstrong-Moon enjoyed painting, writing, | ||||||
| 18 | gardening, hiking, and traveling to visit family with Don and | ||||||
| 19 | their beloved dog, Jed; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Jody Armstrong-Moon was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 21 | parents and her daughter, Sarah Armstrong; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Jody Armstrong-Moon is survived by her husband, | ||||||
| 2 | Don; her sister, Joyce Wiegand-Bavas; her brother, Thomas | ||||||
| 3 | (Suzanne Newton) Wiegand; her daughters, Meg (Barry Guiduli) | ||||||
| 4 | Armstrong and Jennifer (James Taylor) Armstrong; her | ||||||
| 5 | stepdaughters, Barbara (Bruce) Showalter, Sharon (Jim | ||||||
| 6 | Schroder) Moon, and Joanna (Michael) Bass; her stepson, Stephen | ||||||
| 7 | (Diana Lowry) Moon; her granddaughters, Jessica Armstrong and | ||||||
| 8 | Sofia Guiduli; her grandson, Bruno Guiduli; and her nieces and | ||||||
| 9 | a nephew; 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 | Joanne Martha "Jody" Armstrong-Moon and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 13 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 14 | him; and be it further
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| 15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 16 | presented to the family of Jody Armstrong-Moon as an expression | ||||||
| 17 | of our deepest sympathy.
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