Full Text of SR0940 95th General Assembly
SR0940 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 Everett E. "Gene" Goacher of Alton, who | 4 |
| passed away on November 28, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born in White Hall on July 25, 1921, the | 6 |
| son of Everett and Gladys (Hopper) Goacher; and
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| WHEREAS, He married the former Rita Leady on October 24, | 8 |
| 1949 in Alton; she preceded him in death on January 4, 2006; | 9 |
| and
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| WHEREAS, He owned and operated Gene's Appliance-Air | 11 |
| Conditioning & Heating for 40 years; he was a member of Alton | 12 |
| VFW Post 1308, the Illinois Pilots Association for many years, | 13 |
| and American Legion 126; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents and his | 15 |
| wife, Rita; and
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| WHEREAS, Everett Goacher is survived by his two daughters | 17 |
| and their husbands, Sarah and Jim Irvin and Susan and Rick | 18 |
| Jones; his son and his wife, David and Eileen Goacher; his | 19 |
| eight grandchildren, Brandon and Adriane Goacher, Matt, | 20 |
| Jessica LeBrun and her husband, Jeremy, Kristyn Irvin and Adam, |
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| and Kaylin and Tanner Jones; his two great-grandchildren, | 2 |
| Landon Jones and Wesley LeBrun; his two sisters and a | 3 |
| brother-in-law, Alice Stark and Glenda and Merle Apitz; his two | 4 |
| brothers and their wives, Bill and Mary Goacher and Darrell | 5 |
| "Hank" and Melba Goacher; and his companion, Wilma Bobbs of | 6 |
| Alton; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 8 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 9 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Everett E. "Gene" | 10 |
| Goacher; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to the family of Everett E. "Gene" Goacher as a | 13 |
| symbol of our sincere sympathy.
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