HR0369LRB101 12415 MST 60494 r

1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Harvey
4Welch Jr. of Carbondale, who passed away on May 4, 2019; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Harvey Welch was born June 5, 1932; and
 
6    WHEREAS, Harvey Welch had a distinguished military career
7in the United States Air Force, rising to the rank of
8lieutenant colonel; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Following his retirement, Harvey Welch returned
10to his alma mater, Southern Illinois University, where he was
11named Dean of Students and then served as Vice President and
12Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs from 1987 to 2000; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Harvey Welch's life was dedicated to serving
14others; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Harvey Welch was the loving husband of Trish and a
16dear father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and
17uncle; therefore, be it
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
19HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that

 

 

HR0369- 2 -LRB101 12415 MST 60494 r

1we mourn the passing of Harvey Welch Jr. and extend our sincere
2condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
3him; and be it further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the family of Harvey Welch as an expression of our
6deepest sympathy.