Full Text of SR0247 94th General Assembly
SR0247 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of Frank D. Cluck of | 4 |
| Carterville on Saturday, May 14, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on March 20, 1929, in Detroit to | 6 |
| Emeral and Velma (Jacobs) Cluck; they moved to Southern | 7 |
| Illinois when Mr. Cluck was three years old; he was raised in | 8 |
| Southern Illinois and went to West Frankfort Community High | 9 |
| School; he graduated from Johnston City High School in 1946; he | 10 |
| married Dorothy Rosko on March 25, 1950, in Chicago; they | 11 |
| shared 55 years together; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Cluck was a Lutheran; he worked for Austenal | 13 |
| Labs and Verson Alsteel Press Company, both in Chicago; after | 14 |
| graduating from Thornton Community College in 1974, he returned | 15 |
| to Southern Illinois to attend Southern Illinois University at | 16 |
| Carbondale; and
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| WHEREAS, He and his wife owned and operated Mama C's Pizza | 18 |
| for 18 years; he was a man of many talents; he built three | 19 |
| houses, two in Tinley Park, and his current home, which is | 20 |
| completely solar; he also taught shop and drafting at | 21 |
| Carterville High School; and
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| WHEREAS, In his spare time, he loved to garden and also | 23 |
| became interested in making wine; he grew his own grapes; he | 24 |
| enjoyed playing pool with his many friends throughout the | 25 |
| years; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Frank D. Cluck has been deeply felt | 27 |
| by many, especially his wife, Dorothy Cluck; his son, Frank | 28 |
| Cluck Jr.; his daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Randy Patke; | 29 |
| his son and daughter-in-law, Bruce and Diane Cluck; his | 30 |
| daughter and son-in-law, Cynthia (Cindy) and Charlie Heynen; |
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| his grandchildren, Melissa Adkins and husband Les, Spc. | 2 |
| Kristopher Patke, Aimee Kubes and husband Rick, Richard Romines | 3 |
| Jr., Tabith Romines, Meghan Patke, Jeremy Heynen, and Stephanie | 4 |
| Cluck; his great-grandchildren, Zoe and Raya Kubes; his sister | 5 |
| and brother-in-law, Bonnie and Bud Tarnow; his sister-in-law, | 6 |
| Dean Cluck; his sister-in-law, Mary (Cluck) and Tom Wallace; | 7 |
| his many nieces, nephews, and cousins; and his adopted son, Sam | 8 |
| Jones and wife Brenda; he was preceded in death by his parents; | 9 |
| his granddaughter, Natalie Cluck; and his brothers, Kenneth, | 10 |
| Denny, and Perry Cluck; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 12 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 13 |
| Frank D. Cluck, who was loved by all and was a mentor to many | 14 |
| students throughout the years; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | 17 |
| sympathy.
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