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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are deeply | ||||||
| 3 | saddened to learn of the death of John Thomas Larimer of | ||||||
| 4 | Crystal Lake, who passed away on July 20, 2012; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, John Larimer was born on February 16, 1985, to | ||||||
| 6 | Scott Murray and Kathleen Mary (Lavin) Larimer; he graduated | ||||||
| 7 | from Crystal Lake South High School in 2003; he was active with | ||||||
| 8 | the speech team, theater, band, and the academic team; in | ||||||
| 9 | middle school he was a member of the Future Problem Solvers; he | ||||||
| 10 | was also active in Boy Scouts and he had early jobs at a movie | ||||||
| 11 | theater and a Chili's restaurant; he graduated from the | ||||||
| 12 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2008 with a dual degree | ||||||
| 13 | in both political science and history; he was involved with the | ||||||
| 14 | History Honors Society; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, John Larimer was 4th generation U.S. Navy; he | ||||||
| 16 | graduated from basic training at Great Lakes in 2011 and then | ||||||
| 17 | from Cryptology Service School in Pensacola, Florida; he was | ||||||
| 18 | currently serving as a Cryptologist Technician at Buckley | ||||||
| 19 | Airforce Base in Aurora, Colorado; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, John Larimer gave the ultimate sacrifice, his | ||||||
| 21 | life, while protecting those around him from harm; and | ||||||
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| 1 | WHEREAS, John Larimer was preceded in death by his paternal | ||||||
| 2 | grandparents, John and Margaret Larimer; his maternal | ||||||
| 3 | grandfather, Thomas Lavin; and his uncle, Nolan Larimer; and
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| 4 | WHEREAS, John Larimer is survived by his parents, Scott and | ||||||
| 5 | Kathleen; his siblings, Nora (USAF Capt. Jacob) Wilwert, Anne | ||||||
| 6 | (Andrew) Price, Beth (Colin) Croft, and Noel Larimer; his | ||||||
| 7 | maternal grandmother, Joan Lavin; his maternal | ||||||
| 8 | great-grandmother, Anne Schupolsky; his aunts, Randee Larimer | ||||||
| 9 | and Karen Lavin; his uncles, Thomas (Lynda) and Kevin Lavin; | ||||||
| 10 | his nieces and nephews, Jack, Leah, and Alec Wilwert, Emily | ||||||
| 11 | Price, and Liam Croft; and many family and friends; therefore, | ||||||
| 12 | be it
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| 13 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 14 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 15 | John Larimer, and we extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 16 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 17 | further
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| 18 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 19 | presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | ||||||
| 20 | sympathy.
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