Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Donald E. "Don" Oest, a resident of Havana who passed away in September 2024. The document outlines his personal history, including his service in the U.S. Army and his career at International Harvester, while listing his surviving family members. It formally expresses the Senate's condolences to his loved ones and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to his family as a gesture of sympathy.
Sen. Neil Anderson
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Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Martin "Marty" Gray of Milan, who passed away in October 2024. The bill formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and friends while acknowledging his service as a fire chief, business owner, and community volunteer. A copy of the resolution will be presented to the Gray family as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Daniel J. "Dan" Hoffman, a resident of Milan who passed away in September 2024. The bill formally records his service as a U.S. Army veteran, his long career as a truck driver, and his roles as a husband, father, and grandfather. It expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to them as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the memory of Steven Reeder, a resident of Kewanee who passed away in September 2024. The document formally records his life details, including his military service, career, and family history, to express the state legislature's condolences to his surviving relatives. Upon adoption, the Senate will present a copy of this resolution to Reeder's family as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Willie James Bowdry Jr., who passed away in 2004, by officially expressing the Illinois Senate's condolences to his family and friends. The document outlines key details of his life, including his service in the U.S. Marine Corps, his long career at John Deere, and his surviving relatives. As a memorial measure, the bill does not create new laws or policies but instead serves as a formal record of respect and sympathy for the deceased.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the memory of Eugene A. "Gene" Suarez, who passed away on August 1, 2024, and directly affects his family by offering official condolences. The document outlines his life, noting his service in the U.S. Army, his career managing federal taxes at Deere & Co., and his personal interests in sports and golf. It formally records the names of his surviving wife, daughters, and granddaughter, as well as the family members who predeceased him. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the text be presented to the Suarez family as a gesture of sympathy from the Illinois Senate.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Lavern A. "Vern" Moore, a resident of Cambridge who passed away in October 2024. The document outlines his personal history, including his military service, long career as a laboratory manager, and community involvement, while expressing the Senate's condolences to his surviving family members. It concludes by directing that a copy of the resolution be presented to the Moore family as a formal gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the life of Michael J. "Mike" Steger, a resident of Milan who passed away in September 2024. The document formally records his service in the U.S. Air Force and his membership in Ironworkers Local 111 while listing his surviving family members, including his children and grandchildren. It expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his loved ones and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to his family as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the memory of Michael A. Bogner, a resident of Henry who passed away in October 2024. The document formally records his life details, including his military service, career as a farmer and welder, and his family connections. It expresses the Senate's condolences to his surviving daughter, grandchildren, and other relatives. Finally, the bill directs that a copy of this resolution be given to Bogner's family as a gesture of sympathy.
Maddy summaryThis Senate resolution honors the memory of Jerry W. Mosenfelder, a resident of Rock Island who passed away in September 2024. The document outlines his life history, including his military service, career as an accountant, and his roles as a husband, father, and grandfather. It formally expresses the Illinois Senate's condolences to his surviving family and friends. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be given to Mosenfelder's family as a gesture of sympathy.