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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Von M. | ||||||
| 4 | Moran, who passed away on November 11, 2017; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Von Moran was born in Chicago to Charlie Anderson | ||||||
| 6 | and Ruby Moran on July 18, 1967; he attended Kich Elementary | ||||||
| 7 | School and Rosa L. Parks Middle School; he graduated from | ||||||
| 8 | Thornridge High School, where he never missed a day of school | ||||||
| 9 | and was captain of the band during his senior year; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Von Moran worked at Sherwin Williams Paint Store | ||||||
| 11 | as a sales representative, at Mercy Health Care & | ||||||
| 12 | Rehabilitation Center as a dietician, at Al Johnson's Cadillac | ||||||
| 13 | dealership as a detailer, and at Frozen Food Express as a | ||||||
| 14 | loader; he then found his passion and earned his commercial | ||||||
| 15 | driver's license and became an over the road trucker; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Von Moran cherished every vehicle he ever owned, | ||||||
| 17 | but none as
much as his last vehicle, a green Chevy pickup | ||||||
| 18 | truck; he loved being the designated driver for all trips and | ||||||
| 19 | detailing cars; and | ||||||
| 20 | WHEREAS, Von Moran enjoyed collecting pallets, lawn care,
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| 21 | snow removal, and frequent trips at 2am to the refrigerator to | ||||||
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| 1 | devour food; he was
affectionately nicknamed "Pig"; he was an | ||||||
| 2 | avid Chicago White Sox fan; he adored the company of his nieces | ||||||
| 3 | and nephews and his grandniece and
grandnephews to whom he was | ||||||
| 4 | their "Great Protector", but most of all he adored
his | ||||||
| 5 | daughter, Brianna; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Von Moran was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 7 | grandparents; his father, Charles Anderson; and his sister, | ||||||
| 8 | Charlyce Moran
Griffin; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Von Moran is survived by his daughter, Brianna; | ||||||
| 10 | his loving ex-wife, Kari Pastiak; his beloved mother,
Ruby C. | ||||||
| 11 | Moran; his brother, Mark (Katharene) Moran; his sisters, | ||||||
| 12 | Carolyn (Edward) Moran-Hollins and Georgetta
Moran; his | ||||||
| 13 | brother-cousin, Vinram S. Wade Bey; two aunts; one uncle; and | ||||||
| 14 | numerous nieces, nephews, and other family members and
friends; | ||||||
| 15 | therefore, be it
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| 16 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 17 | HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 18 | mourn the passing of Von M. Moran, and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 19 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 20 | him; and be it further
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| 21 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 22 | presented to the family of Von Moran as an expression of our | ||||||
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| 1 | deepest sympathy.
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