Full Text of SR0918 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Thomas Charles "Tom" Hare of Joliet, who | 4 | | passed away on December 23, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare was born in Joliet to John Francis Sr. | 6 | | and Helen Louise (Thuot) Hare on October 31, 1952; he graduated | 7 | | from Joliet Central High School in 1970 and Illinois State | 8 | | University in 1974 with a bachelor's degree; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare retired from State Farm Insurance after | 10 | | many years; most recently, he worked at the Will County Circuit | 11 | | Court as a bailiff; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church | 13 | | in Crest Hill, the South Side Civic Club, the Ingalls Park | 14 | | A.C., the Will County Coin Club, and the Knights of Columbus; | 15 | | he was also a member of the Old Timers Baseball Association of | 16 | | Will County, where he served as membership coordinator for many | 17 | | years; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare was an avid fan of the Chicago White Sox; | 19 | | he was one of a kind and a friend to anyone he met; he had a | 20 | | great knowledge of many things including, baseball, history, | 21 | | and coins; he will be remembered as a great friend, a loving |
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| 1 | | husband, a devoted father, and a wonderful and caring PaPa; he | 2 | | was strong in faith and rich in kindness and was the "nicest | 3 | | man" you would ever meet; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare was preceded in death by his parents and | 5 | | his brothers, Jim "Dawg" Hare and John Francis (Cheryl) Hare | 6 | | Jr.; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Tom Hare is survived by his wife of 26 years, | 8 | | Susan "Kid" (Baranski) Hare; his son, Steven Pearson; his | 9 | | daughter, Stephanie (Kyle) Adamowski; his brothers, Gene | 10 | | (Sharon) and Dan "Sid" Hare; his sister-in-law, Vickie (Sayles) | 11 | | Hare; his grandchildren, Ethan and Sasha Adamowski and Cole, | 12 | | Josie, Dylan, and Chandlyr Pearson; numerous nieces, nephews, | 13 | | and cousins; Trent Pearson; and many friends; therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 16 | | Thomas Charles "Tom" Hare and extend our sincere condolences to | 17 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 18 | | further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of Tom Hare as an expression of our | 21 | | deepest sympathy.
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