SR1405 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR1405 LRB101 22125 ECR 73148 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Rose A. Harcar of Streator, who passed away on August 15, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar was born to Roy and Mary (Ingram) Hilliard in Streator on November 11, 1946; born and raised in Streator, she attended local grade schools and graduated from Streator High School; she married James J. Harcar on May 15, 1973; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar worked for St. Mary's Hospital in the Physical Therapy Department through the years; after taking some time off to raise her family, she went to work at B&R Grocery for 15 years until her retirement; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar was a member of the former St. Stephen's Church and currently belonged to St. Michael the Archangel Church; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar had a big personality and was always quick to share a smile or her opinion; she would offer help to anyone at any time; she could often be found with her coffee klatch at one of the local restaurants solving all of the world's problems; she loved her family very much and always doted on her own kitten and her family member's pets; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Roberta Bullard; and her brothers and sisters-in-law, Joseph Harcar, Wanda Harcar, William Harcar, Anne Beckom, Maria Harcar, Thomas Harcar, Mona Harcar, Agnes Hornick, Richard Hornick, and Mike Harcar; and

WHEREAS, Rose Harcar is survived by her husband; her son, Jimmy (Heather) Harcar; her sister, Mary Beth (Larry) Wampler; her brothers and sisters in-law, Andrew Harcar Sr., Oral (Frances) Higdon, Mary Ann Woodward, Ann Harcar, and David Bullard; her many nieces and nephews; her great-nieces and nephews; and her beloved cat, Smokey; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Rose A. Harcar and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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