Full Text of SR0584 95th General Assembly
SR0584 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of William Joseph "Bill" Lamont of West | 4 |
| Frankfort, who passed away December 1, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born July 4, 1939 in Franklin County to | 6 |
| Pinckney and Dorothy (Holbrook) Lamont; he married Joyce | 7 |
| (Thomas) Lamont on July 10, 1960 in West Frankfort; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Lamont was a member of the Caldwell Baptist | 9 |
| Church and had served his country in the United States Navy; he | 10 |
| graduated from Frankfort Community High School in 1957; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a former route driver for Colonial Bread | 12 |
| and Hostess Cake Companies for many years before becoming the | 13 |
| owner and operator along with his wife Joyce of the Benton | 14 |
| Save-A-Lot Grocery Store; after becoming semi-retired he | 15 |
| enjoyed operating his dirt hauling business; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, by his | 17 |
| sister, Patty Davis, and by his aunt, Vernice Bertagna; and
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| WHEREAS, William Lamont is survived by his wife Joyce; his | 19 |
| son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Cathy Lamont; his | 20 |
| grandchildren, Brent and Andy Lamont; his brothers-in-law, |
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| Aaron and Joyce Thomas, Chester and Joyce Thomas, and Danny and | 2 |
| Shirley Thomas; as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, | 3 |
| and his aunt, Margaret Lamont; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 5 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 6 |
| his family and friends, the passing of William Joseph "Bill" | 7 |
| Lamont; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 |
| presented to the family of William Lamont as a symbol of our | 10 |
| sympathy.
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