Full Text of SR0995 100th 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 Eugene F. Banke of Elgin, who passed away | 4 | | on October 4, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Eugene Banke was born in Buchanan, Michigan to | 6 | | Raymond and Grace Goodnella Banke on November 10, 1922; he | 7 | | joined the United States Army in 1939 and served until he was | 8 | | honorably discharged; he then served in the National Guard; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Eugene Banke was employed as an electrical | 10 | | engineer for most of his civilian life; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Eugene Banke loved all things military and family; | 12 | | he was a member of the American Legion Post 57, the Masonic | 13 | | Temple, the Order of the Eastern Star, and he was a past Post | 14 | | Commander of the American Veterans Post 202; he was a founding | 15 | | member of the Veterans Memorial Park Association in Elgin and | 16 | | was proud he could contribute to such a worthwhile memorial; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Eugene Banke was preceded in death by his son, | 19 | | Michael; his daughter, Barbara; his grandchild, David Henry; | 20 | | and his sisters, Louise Schwartz and Marie Hawkins; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Eugene Banke is survived by his wife, Linda; his | 2 | | children, Don (Nadine), Jim (Debbie), Sandra (Jimmy), and David | 3 | | (Natasha); his 11 grandchildren; his three | 4 | | great-grandchildren; and his many nieces and nephews; | 5 | | therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 8 | | Eugene F. Banke and extend our sincere condolences to his | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Eugene Banke as an expression of our | 13 | | deepest sympathy.
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