SR1380 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR1380 LRB101 21980 MST 72990 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Judy D. June of Joliet, who passed away on July 24, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Judy June was born in East St. Louis to Thomas Clifford and Wanda Lee (Biggers) Tyson on February 22, 1943; she graduated from Cahokia High School in 1960 and was an active member of the Bethel Chapter in East St. Louis; she graduated from nursing school at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri in 1964; and

WHEREAS, Judy June began her nursing career at Centerville Hospital in Illinois and continued in Springfield for two seasons as team nurse for the St. Louis Cardinals minor league team, the Springfield Redbirds; she was a pediatric physician's assistant with a large local clinic and chief nurse of the first statewide Bureau of Nursing Home Enforcement with the Illinois Department of Public Health; she retired as administrator of the Deerbrook Care Center and as a nursing consultant with several major midwest nursing home corporations; and

WHEREAS, Judy June was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, where she was part of the church choir; she was also a member of The Holly Club of Joliet and a supporter of the Joliet Area Community Hospice; she was an avid gardener, and her garden was featured in the 2016 Hospice Garden Walk; her most treasured times were with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Judy June was preceded in death by her parents; and

WHEREAS, Judy June is survived by her husband of 30 years, Ford C. "Chet" June III; her sisters, Nancy Lorraine (Dennis) Husch and Connie Lee (Michael) McKee; her brothers-in-law, Peter B. (Janet) June and D. Andrew (Cynthia) June; her aunt, Barbara Carolyn Ocker; her daughter-in-law, Kim Chang Suk Weber; her grandchildren, Robert James Weber III, Angelica Kathren Weber, and Sarah Ann Weber; her great-grandchildren, Madison Nicole Weber, Bella Nacole Weber, Brantley Michael Weber, and Paisley Delores Ballew; her son, Robert James Weber II; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Judy D. June and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Judy June as an expression of our deepest sympathy.