SR2285 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Victor W. "Vic" "Grampe" Pavlich, who passed away on December 1, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Vic Pavlich was born to Anton and Evelyn (Stiglich) Pavlich on December 23, 1928; he was a veteran of the United States Army and served in the Korean War; and

WHEREAS, Vic Pavlich was the Crest Hill Deputy Liquor Commissioner and had earlier retired from the Army Corps of Engineers; and

WHEREAS, Vic Pavlich was a member of Cantigny Post #367, the Chance Club, and the Joliet Senior Club (table 8); he was an active parishioner of St. Anne Catholic Church in Crest Hill; he volunteered for the Lockport High School Reality Program and at the Rialto Theater; he was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs, NASCAR, Homer Mustang Basketball, Lockport Porter Basketball, and Providence Celtic Football; he could put a smile on anyone's face; two of his greatest joys in life were caring for his granddaughter and his great-grandson; and

WHEREAS, Vic Pavlich was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Dominic and Teresa Buffer; and his siblings, Anthony, Lorraine, and Theresa; and

WHEREAS, Vic Pavlich is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty; his son, Bill; his daughter, Sharon Cullen; his granddaughter, Michelle L. (Kevin) Lynn; his great-grandson, Kevin Roy Lynn Jr.; his brothers, George (Ardis), Ed, Butch, and Lenny; his sister, Anne Baudino; and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Victor W. "Vic" "Grampe" Pavlich and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Victor Pavlich as an expression of our deepest sympathy.