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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Gregory P. "Greg" Smith of Brimfield, who
4passed away on May 20, 2019; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Greg Smith was born in Streator to George and Ida
6(Schaefer) Smith Sr. on September 29, 1956; he married Patricia
7"Patti" Rios on December 30, 2000; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Greg Smith worked at Exelon for 27 years; he then
9became a real estate investor; he was also a professional bass
10guitarist; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Greg Smith served on the Board of Directors for
12America's Gold Star Families; he was a member of Northwoods
13Community Church for almost 20 years and served on the Praise
14Team; he was a devoted father and grandfather; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Greg Smith was preceded in death by his father;
16and
 
17    WHEREAS, Greg Smith is survived by his mother; his wife,
18Patti; his children, Jonette (Greg) Russell, Jesse (Jessica)
19Wenger, Stephanie (Travis) Canaday, Josey Wenger, and Tara
20(David) Martin; his brothers, George (Lucille), Gerry (Donna),

 

 

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1Gordon (Robin), Gary (Patricia), and Glenn (Ann) Smith; and his
2many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
5Gregory P. "Greg" Smith and extend our sincere condolences to
6his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
7further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of Greg Smith as an expression of our
10deepest sympathy.