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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Francis Joseph "Frank" Sauser of Rock | ||||||
4 | Island, who passed away on December 10, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Frank Sauser was born in Cascade, Iowa to Joseph | ||||||
6 | F. and Mary R. (White) Sauser on October 24, 1946; he graduated | ||||||
7 | from Aquin High School in Cascade in 1964 and served in the | ||||||
8 | U.S. Navy as a submariner aboard the USS John Marshall from | ||||||
9 | 1965 until 1971; he earned his Master of Business | ||||||
10 | Administration in Finance from Boston University in 1977; he | ||||||
11 | married Barbara Cox in 1983 and earned his law degree from the | ||||||
12 | University of Iowa in 1985; he married Diana Logsdon in Moline | ||||||
13 | on September 1, 2007; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Frank Sauser practiced law in Dubuque, Iowa from | ||||||
15 | 1985 until 1987; he served as the claims legal counsel for | ||||||
16 | Bituminous Insurance in Rock Island from 1995 until his | ||||||
17 | retirement in 2014; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Frank Sauser enjoyed golfing and was a member of | ||||||
19 | the Pinnacle Country Club in Milan; he also enjoyed ballroom | ||||||
20 | dancing with the No Name Dance Club at the Rock Island Arsenal | ||||||
21 | and the Renaissance Dance Club at the Short Hills Country Club; | ||||||
22 | and
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1 | WHEREAS, Frank Sauser was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
2 | and his brothers, Thomas J. and Joseph N. Sauser; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Frank Sauser is survived by his wife, Diana; his | ||||||
4 | daughter, Katherine (Anthony) Phillips; his granddaughters, | ||||||
5 | Alexandra and Josephine Phillips; his siblings, Steve (Barb) | ||||||
6 | Sauser, Margaret (Joe) Noonan, Anne (Ron Carpenter) Sutter, | ||||||
7 | Allan (Doris) Sauser, Mary Jane (Dan) Driscoll, Ed (Joan) | ||||||
8 | Sauser, Ray (Jane) Sauser, Bill (Vickie) Sauser, and Joan | ||||||
9 | Sauser; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
12 | Francis Joseph "Frank" Sauser and extend our sincere | ||||||
13 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
14 | him; and be it further
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15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to the family of Frank Sauser as an expression of our | ||||||
17 | deepest sympathy.
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