SR1461 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Aaron Michael Scofield, who passed away on January 18, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Aaron Scofield was born in Joliet on August 28, 1986; he attended Holy Family Catholic School, Hufford Junior High, Joliet West High School, and Joliet Junior College; a lifelong resident of Joliet, he had been living in Chicago for the past six years; and

WHEREAS, Aaron Scofield worked as a warehouse technician for Amazon in Joliet; and

WHEREAS, Aaron Scofield was an avid gamer, who enjoyed playing and collecting retro video games and listening to a wide variety of music; he enjoyed spending time with his family, friends, and his two dogs, Violet and Chico; above all, was his love for his wife, Roxy; he will be remembered for his unique sense of humor, his love-filled laugh, and his tremendous honesty; and

WHEREAS, Aaron Scofield was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ruby (Calcanas) and Julius Lopez and Marjorie (Webb) and Emil "Duke" Scofield; and his cousin, Michael Naese; and

WHEREAS, Aaron Scofield is survived by his wife, Roxana (Jasso); his mother, Linda (James) Brodnicki; his father, Geoffrey (companion Merrilyn Turner) Scofield Sr.; his brother, Geoffrey W. Scofield Jr; his sister, Sarah (Carlos) Jiminez; his in-laws, Luz Elena and Arturo Jasso; his sisters-in-law, Celena, Claudia, Cristina, and Elvira Jasso; his brother-in-law, Arturo Jasso; his nieces and nephew, Mia, Xavier, and Elena Jiminez, Logan, Savannah, and Christian Scofield, Carlos and Diego Beltran, Anabelle Jasso, and Anthony Chao; and his many aunts, uncles, and cousins; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Aaron Michael Scofield 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 Aaron Scofield as an expression of our deepest sympathy.