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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Reverend Jack L. Heino, who passed 
4away on February 12, 2024; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Rev. Heino attended Concordia Theological 
6Seminary in Springfield; he married Mary Linda, and they moved 
7to Oceanside, California, located just outside of the Marine 
8Corps Base Camp Pendleton; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Rev. Heino served as a frontline battalion 
10chaplain for the 1st Battalion, 9th Marines of the U.S. Marine 
11Corps in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968, where he was awarded the 
12Bronze Star and the Purple Heart and received the rank of 
13captain; he completed his service as chief of chaplains for 
14all chaplains of the U.S. Armed Forces, based out of 
15Washington, D.C., retiring in 1995; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Rev. Heino and his wife, Mary, returned to East 
17Moline in 1995; he continued to serve as a chaplain at the Rock 
18Island Arsenal; over the course of his life of service, he 
19served congregations in Farmington, Minnesota, Mellen, 
20Wisconsin, Green Bay, Wisconsin, Webster City, Iowa, Geneseo, 
21Illinois, and East Dundee, Illinois; and
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Rev. Heino is survived by his wife; his daughter, 
2Marisa (Moises Andrade) Jeffers; his daughter, Gina (Dan) 
3Campidilli, and her family, Dane Campidilli, Sam Ebensberger, 
4Danika Klaver, Ross Enslin, Briar Klaver, Beckett Klaver, and 
5Banks Enslin; his daughter, Carmen (Scott) Roberts, and her 
6family, Morgan Biehunko and Grant Biehunko; and her daughter, 
7Monica Sipp, and her family, Alexis Konopa, Eric Konopa, 
8Colden Konopa, Callen Konopa, and Caleb Sipp, with another on 
9the way; therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL 
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
12Reverend Jack L. Heino and extend our sincere condolences to 
13his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
14further
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to the family of Rev. Heino as an expression of our 
17deepest sympathy.