SR0358 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Nathan "Nate" Finch of Crystal Lake, who passed away on November 18, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Nathan Finch was born in Ellsworth, Michigan on July 9, 1945 to Francis and Dona Finch; he married Mary Miller in Arlington Heights on October 14, 1995; he was a proud veteran of the United States Army; and

WHEREAS, Nathan Finch liked going to auctions and was a John Deere enthusiast; he enjoyed tinkering in his pole barn and was recently working on restoring a 1963 Ford with his close friend, Scott; he loved his dog, Mandy, but most of all he loved spending time with his wife and grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Nathan Finch was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Ronald; his second wife, Peggy; and his granddaughter, Hailey; and

WHEREAS, Nathan Finch is survived by his wife, Mary; his sons, Paul (Dawn) Finch, Kevin (Lynn) Finch, and Eric (Vicky) Finch; his grandchildren, Kari Sue, Dakota, Hana, Krystal, Angel, Justin, and Emily; his siblings, Jay (Mary) Finch, Marilyn Finch, Linda (Jim) Orr, and Eleanor (Dave) Stephenson; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Nathan "Nate" Finch, 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 Nathan Finch as an expression of our deepest sympathy.