SR0704 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Tina Dancey of Orchard Mines, who passed away on December 25, 2021; and

WHEREAS, Tina Dancey was born in Pekin to Dominic and Florabell (Martin) Rebuffoni on January 6, 1949; she married Burt Dancey on December 27, 1969; and

WHEREAS, Tina Dancey enjoyed flower gardening and vegetable gardening; her home was a place of beauty and wonder; she was involved with her children's school and activities, her women friends card club, her all men except her poker group, tennis teams, and bowling teams; she enjoyed board games and working in stained glass; and

WHEREAS, Tina Dancey was a shining and beautiful soul and a friend and helper to all; she perfected the art of living and loving; she embraced all who entered her life as family; she will be especially remembered for her boundless energy and for the endless love and affection she offered to family and friends; and

WHEREAS, Tina Dancey was preceded in death by her father, Dominic; and

WHEREAS, Tina Dancey is survived by her husband, Burt; her children, Zed (Kyong), Sarah, Silas (Kristen), and Bekah; her grandchildren, Ella, Maya, Kearstin, Dominic, Theodore, and Wyatt; her mother, Florabell; her sisters, Joann (Kim) Michael and Kay (Ken) Schinkel; and numerous nieces and nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles, and countless friends; 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 Tina Dancey and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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