SR0053 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION | ||||||
| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Thomas Lee Kennedy, who passed away on | ||||||
| 4 | November 17, 2024; and | ||||||
| 5 | WHEREAS, Thomas Kennedy was born to Charles and Mildred | ||||||
| 6 | (Athen) Kennedy in Peoria on February 28, 1939; he served in | ||||||
| 7 | the U.S. Navy from November 1957 to March 1962; he married | ||||||
| 8 | Betsy Hilton in Peoria on December 28, 1962; and | ||||||
| 9 | WHEREAS, Thomas Kennedy worked as a foreman for | ||||||
| 10 | Caterpillar, Inc., retiring in 1994; and | ||||||
| 11 | WHEREAS, Thomas Kennedy was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 12 | parents and his wife; and | ||||||
| 13 | WHEREAS, Thomas Kennedy is survived by his family, Charles | ||||||
| 14 | Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy, Sean Kennedy, and Dixie Miller, and | ||||||
| 15 | many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; therefore, be it | ||||||
| 16 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 17 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 18 | Thomas Lee Kennedy and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 19 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 20 | further | ||||||
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| 1 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 2 | presented to the family of Thomas Kennedy as an expression of | ||||||
| 3 | our deepest sympathy. | ||||||
