Full Text of SR0025 98th General Assembly
SR0025 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Stephen A. Paynic, who passed away on | 4 | | January 16, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic was born on December 19, 1923, in | 6 | | Granite City; his parents were Anthony and Frances (Kezele) | 7 | | Paynic Sr.; he married S. Jean Lightbody on February 9, 1952, | 8 | | at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in Wood River; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic served his country as a member of | 10 | | the United States Army Air Force during World War II as a nose | 11 | | gunner on a B-24 bomber; he flew 29 combat missions and was a | 12 | | recipient of the Air Medal with 2 clusters; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic served as a junior high teacher in | 14 | | Roxana Schools; he later served as principal at Rosewood | 15 | | Elementary School before his eventual retirement in 1984; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic was a member of the Knights of | 17 | | Columbus and the Wood River VFW #2859; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his brothers, Edward Paynic, Fr. Richard Paynic, and | 20 | | Anthony Paynic; and his sisters, Helen Eich, Julia Paynic, and |
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| 1 | | Rose Marie Bowler; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Stephen Paynic is survived by his wife of 60 | 3 | | years; his sons, Stephen Paynic, Brian (Brenda) Paynic, Gregory | 4 | | (Laura) Paynic, and Christopher (Mary) Paynic; his daughters, | 5 | | Catherine (Michael) Weaver and Diane (John) Herndon; his 18 | 6 | | grandchildren; his 5 great-grandchildren; his brother, George | 7 | | J. Paynic, who passed away a few hours after his brother; his | 8 | | brother-in-law, Eldon Bowler; and his many nieces and nephews; | 9 | | therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 12 | | his family and friends, the passing of Stephen A. Paynic; and | 13 | | be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Stephen Paynic as an expression of | 16 | | our sympathy.
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