SR0663 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Brian K. Lee of McHenry, who passed away on June 13, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee was born in Chicago to Garth and Elsie (Leire) Lee on July 20, 1947; he graduated from Dundee High School in 1965; he earned his bachelor's degree in industrial technology from Southern Illinois University and his master's degree in business administration from the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management; he married Britt Jacobsen on August 10, 1968; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee worked at AptarGroup, Inc. as the Director of Purchasing for 27 years; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee was a very caring and generous person, who was always willing to help anyone in need; he was a fan of the Chicago Bears and the Chicago Cubs; he also enjoyed playing the guitar, reading, traveling, fishing, and spending time with his brother, Nolen; he will be missed by many dear friends and family; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee was a member of the Moose Lodge in Woodstock and Redeemer Lutheran Church, where he played in the band; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee was preceded in death by his parents; his in-laws, Randi (Solem) Jacobsen and Johan Jacobsen; and his twin grandchildren, Benjamin and Sarah Brinkman; and

WHEREAS, Brian Lee is survived by his wife, Britt; his daughter, Elsa (Dan) Brinkman; his twin granddaughters, Madie and Caity Brinkman; his brother, Nolen (Juanita) Lee; his brother-in-law, Bjorn Jacobsen (Marit); his stepmother, Lil Lee; his nieces and nephews, Kasey Lee (Tom Mathews), Dana Masur (Andy and Freya), Travis Lee (Amy, Cerise, Mykel, Fisher, and Coleman), Mina Lundborg (Marius and Lilly Sofie), and H kon Jacobsen; and his step-siblings, Mary Beth Mackey, Janet (Mike) John, Otto Dwayne (Candy) Lee, and David Lee; therefore, be it

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