SR0980 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR0980 LRB102 27173 ECR 38722 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Harry A. Fink Jr. of Moline, who passed away on April 1, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink was born to Harry A. and Edith I. (Boberg) Fink in Lafayette, Indiana on January 2, 1933; he attended Wea Grade and High School near Lafayette and graduated in 1951; he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Engineering from Purdue University in 1955; he served in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1957; he married Judith S. Ide on January 29, 1956; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink retired from John Deere in 1985 after 30 years of service; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Coal Valley and kept records for the Food Pantry at his church for many years; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink could often be found using his computer; he also enjoyed playing cards and various other games and watching movies with his friends at Overlook Village; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink was preceded in death by his wife; and

WHEREAS, Harry Fink is survived by his two daughters, Shari L. Monson and Suellen (Jeff) K. Richardson; his granddaughter, Megan S. Monson; and his great-granddaughter, Olivia R. Monson; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Harry A. Fink Jr. and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

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