Full Text of SR0194 98th 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 Felix Macias of Godfrey, who passed away | 4 | | on March 20, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Felix Macias was born on January 19, 1936, in | 6 | | Alton to Thomas and Dolores (Araujo) Macias; he attended Alton | 7 | | public schools and played football for Alton High School, | 8 | | graduating in 1954; he received an athletic scholarship to | 9 | | Culver Stockton College and was inducted into the school's | 10 | | Athletic Hall of Fame in 2005; he married Betty Lou Barry on | 11 | | January 13, 1962, in Alton; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Felix Macias taught high school in Palmyra, | 13 | | Missouri, for 2 years before teaching at Alton High School, | 14 | | retiring in 1998 after 38 years of service; he coached football | 15 | | and baseball and taught driver education while at Alton High | 16 | | School; he also taught driver education at East Alton-Wood | 17 | | River High School for 6 years; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Felix Macias was an avid sports fan and loved both | 19 | | St. Louis Cardinal and Chicago Cubs baseball; he was a member | 20 | | of First Christian Church in Alton; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Felis Macias was preceded in death by his parents |
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| 1 | | and his brothers, Robert, Ralph, and "Dickie-Boy" Macias; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Felix Macias is survived by his wife, Betty; his | 3 | | sons, Mark (Debbie), Barry (Maria), Rob (Lori), and Brian (Amy) | 4 | | Macias; his grandchildren, Hillary, Emily, Natalie, Sofia, | 5 | | Arie, Alex, Isabella, Issac, Owen, Brody, and Eme Macias; and | 6 | | his brothers, Tom and Mike Macias; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Felix Macias, and we extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Felix Macias as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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