SR0279 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of George C. Kincaid of Moline, who passed away on March 19, 2019; and

WHEREAS, George Kincaid was born in Carbon Cliff to Earl and Madge Kellums Kincaid on February 22, 1933; he served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and married Betty Cobb in Geneseo on September 24, 1955; and

WHEREAS, George Kincaid worked for 36 years in the maintenance department for the East Moline School District #37; and

WHEREAS, George Kincaid was a member of AFSCME, where he was past president, and the VFW, where he was past Commander; he was also a member of the United Methodist Men and Boy Scout Troop 100; he enjoyed bowling and woodworking; and

WHEREAS, George Kincaid was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; his parents; one brother; and four sisters, including his twin sister; and

WHEREAS, George Kincaid is survived by his children, Kathryn Killion, Keith (Linda) Kincaid, and Jayne (Stan) Cooper; his grandchildren, Holly (Jim) Van Vlymen, Anne (Phil) Randall, Brandon Klavine, Chase and Aksel Kincaid, and Jack Cooper; his great-grandchildren, Luke and Logan Van Vlymen; and his brother, Richard Kincaid; 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 George C. Kincaid 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 George Kincaid as an expression of our deepest sympathy.