Full Text of SR1430 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of John W. Henry formerly of Rock Island, | 4 | | who passed on September 14, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Henry was born to Ray and Elsie (Ewert) Henry | 6 | | in Rock Island on June 29, 1923; he served in the U.S. Navy | 7 | | from 1944 to 1946; he married Floriene E. Chinlund on February | 8 | | 27, 1946; he earned his civil engineering degree from the | 9 | | University of Illinois in 1953; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, John Henry worked at John Deere for 19 years; in | 11 | | 1969, he and his wife purchased the Novelty Shack in Rock | 12 | | Island and operated the business until 1987; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, John Henry loved golfing and fishing with his wife | 14 | | and best friends, Bus and Dee Anderson; he truly loved spending | 15 | | time with his family; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, John Henry was preceded in death by his parents | 17 | | and his wife; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, John Henry is survived by his children, Dan (Lynn) | 19 | | Henry and Diane (Terry) Crawford; his grandchildren, Scott | 20 | | (Kristie) Crawford, Jamie (Karrie) Crawford, and Briana Henry; |
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| 1 | | and his six great-grandchildren, Mason, Madison, McKenna, | 2 | | Thatcher, Harrison, and Kate Crawford; therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 5 | | John W. Henry and extend our sincere
condolences to his family, | 6 | | friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it further
| 7 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 8 | | presented to the family of John Henry as an expression of
our | 9 | | deepest sympathy.
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