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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Anthony Joseph "Joe" Drefchinski of 
4East Moline, who passed away on May 23, 2022; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Joe Drefchinski was born to Anthony and Barbara 
6(Borgert) Drefchinski in Moline on August 1, 1932; he served 
7in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict; he married 
8Patricia Ann Hogan in Solon, Iowa on June 30, 1952; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Joe Drefchinski retired from the Alcoa 
10Corporation after 37 years of service; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Joe Drefchinski was a loving husband, father, 
12grandfather, and great-grandfather; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Joe Drefchinski was preceded in death by his 
14parents; his daughter, Judy; and his siblings, Mike 
15Drefchinski, Rita Drefchinski, and Dorothy Stueland; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Joe Drefchinski is survived by his wife, 
17Patricia; his children, Joe (Jan) Drefchinski Jr., Patty 
18Zimmer, Jacque Stewart, and Jody (Dean) Lovell; his 
19grandchildren, Jeff (Tammy) Ball, Stacey Schlaht, Megan 
20Drefchinski, and Brad Lovell; his six great-grandchildren; and 
 
 
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1his sister, Alice Drefchinski; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Anthony Joseph "Joe" Drefchinski and extend our sincere 
5condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
6him; and be it further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to the family of Joe Drefchinski as an expression of 
9our deepest sympathy.