HR0949 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Milton C. "Milt" Jensen of Beach Park, who passed away on March 31, 2012; and

WHEREAS, Milton Jensen was a 37-year veteran of United Airlines; he also served as mayor of Zion in the 1970s and was in his 4th term as mayor of Beach Park; and

WHEREAS, Milton Jensen was an active member of the Retired United Pilots' Association, the Zion Benton American Legion Post #865, and the Zion Benton Loyal Order of the Moose; and

WHEREAS, Milton Jensen enjoyed flying, public service, and computers; and

WHEREAS, Milton Jensen was married to the love of his life, Ina (nee Lyons) for almost 61 years; he and his wife had 7 children, Don (Sue), Glenn (Cynthia), Rich (Cindy), Phil (Sandy), Julie Gonka (Dennis), Liane Leicht (Frankie Kaiser), and Connie Gill (Paul); they also had 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Milton C. "Milt" Jensen; and be it further

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