SR1204 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Michael J. "Mike" Sullivan of Moline, who passed away on September 19, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Mike Sullivan was born in Multnomah County, Oregon to Alice "Arlyne" Lear on January 3, 1945; he served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and married Teresa Meegan in East Moline on February 28, 2009; and

WHEREAS, Mike Sullivan retired from the John Deere Foundry in East Moline on March 1, 1994 and later retired from the Moline Housing Authority in 2010; and

WHEREAS, Mike Sullivan enjoyed gambling, golfing, art, and Corvettes; and

WHEREAS, Mike Sullivan was preceded in death by his sisters, Marilyn Wolf and Marlene Pierce; and

WHEREAS, Mike Sullivan is survived by his wife, Teresa; his children, Tara (Bob) DeBlaey and Shawn (Laura) Sullivan; his grandchildren, Sara (Mike) Serbanoiu, Ian Sullivan, Cole (Hanah) DeBlaey, Caitlin DeBlaey, and Carson DeBlaey; his great-grandson, Knox DeBlaey; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Tom and Teresa Meegan; his sister-in-law, Tammy Pauwels; his brother-in-law, Tom Meegan; his special niece and nephew, Amanda and Andrew Meegan; and his beloved dog, Dinky; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Michael J. "Mike" Sullivan 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 Mike Sullivan as an expression of our deepest sympathy.