Bill Text: IL SR2288 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Richard "Dick" D. Forney of Silvis.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-11-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR2288 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR2288-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 Richard "Dick" D. Forney of Silvis, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on September 21, 2016; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney was born on March 12, 1929 in | ||||||
6 | Batavia, Iowa; his parents were Carroll and Roberta Forney; he | ||||||
7 | married B. Marie Kelsey on June 13, 1950 in Iowa; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney served in the United States Army | ||||||
9 | during the Korean War and was discharged in 1953; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney was a member of the Teamsters and | ||||||
11 | drove a truck for various companies throughout his career; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney was an early member of the | ||||||
13 | Riverdale Booster Club; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney enjoyed fishing, gardening, and | ||||||
15 | woodworking; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney was preceded in death by his | ||||||
17 | parents and his siblings, Roberta Taylor, Betty Sanders, | ||||||
18 | Margaret Gillen, Lorraine Forney, and Robert Forney; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Richard Forney is survived by his wife, B. Marie | ||||||
2 | Forney; his children, Richard Dean (Kay) Forney and Cheryl | ||||||
3 | (Steve) Reader; his grandchildren, Shawn and Shannon Forney and | ||||||
4 | Chad and Dawn Reader; and his brother, Jack (Helen) Forney; | ||||||
5 | therefore, be it
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6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
8 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Richard "Dick" D. | ||||||
9 | Forney; and be it further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Richard Forney as an expression of | ||||||
12 | our sympathy.
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