Full Text of SR0687 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 Francis Terry Busch of Hudson, who passed | 4 | | away on November 3, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch was born on January 17, 1934 in Blue | 6 | | Island; his parents were Francis and Agnes Lenzi Busch; he | 7 | | married Barbara Ott on August 29, 1953 in LaGrange; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch graduated from Lyons Township High | 9 | | School in LaGrange; he subsequently attended the University of | 10 | | Illinois, earning a Bachelor of Science in vocational | 11 | | agriculture in 1956; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch taught vocational agriculture at | 13 | | Lexington High School from 1956 until 1961, when he began a new | 14 | | career as a territory sales manager with Cargill Seeds; he | 15 | | remained in sales as a top salesman for 35 years; he also | 16 | | worked as a special markets manager with Cargill until his | 17 | | retirement in 1993; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch was a member of St. Mary's Catholic | 19 | | Church in Lexington; he also served on the school board, | 20 | | assisted with the formation of the Jaycees, helped to bring the | 21 | | Patton Cabin to Lexington Park, and served on the Lexington |
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| 1 | | Volunteer Fire Department for many years; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch enjoyed fishing, hunting, traveling | 3 | | with his wife, and spending time with his grandchildren; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch was preceded in death by his | 5 | | parents; and | 6 | | WHEREAS, Francis Busch is survived by his wife, Barbara; | 7 | | his sons, William (Millie), Patrick (Michelle), David | 8 | | (Connie), and James (Laurie); his grandchildren, Michael, | 9 | | John, Catherine, and Caroline; and his step-grandchildren, | 10 | | Mark, Alissa, and Brian; therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 12 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 13 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Francis Terry Busch; | 14 | | and be it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Francis Busch as an expression of | 17 | | our sympathy.
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