Full Text of SR2224 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 Raymond R. "Ray" Alonzo of Silvis, who | 4 | | passed away on November 17, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo was born in Silvis to Jesus and Jobita | 6 | | (Ramirez) Alonzo on May 27, 1927; he graduated from East Moline | 7 | | High School in 1945, where he received varsity letters in | 8 | | football, basketball, and track; he served in the U.S. Army | 9 | | during World War II and married Teresa Castel in Davenport, | 10 | | Iowa on October 5, 1957; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo retired from John Deere in 1985 after | 12 | | 35 years; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo was active in the Silvis and Quad | 14 | | Cities communities; he was a charter member and long-serving | 15 | | post commander of VFW Post 8890, and the founder of Los Amigos | 16 | | Jr. Drum & Bugle Corps and the Our Lady Of Guadalupe Father Pro | 17 | | Club; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo was a sports enthusiast and attended | 19 | | many sporting events, but mostly United Township sports and | 20 | | activities; he also loved watching his beloved Heartland Havoc | 21 | | softball teams, but especially the LiL Hearts and |
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| 1 | | Heartbreakers; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo was preceded in death by his wife, | 3 | | Teresa; his parents; and his brother, Russell Sierra; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Ray Alonzo is survived by his children, John | 5 | | (Lisa) Alonzo, Tim (Wendi) Alonzo, and Mary (Larry) Bautista; | 6 | | seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; one | 7 | | great-great-granddaughter; and his sister, Pat Guinn; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Raymond R. "Ray" Alonzo and extend our sincere condolences to | 12 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Ray Alonzo as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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