Full Text of SR0701 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 James P. Tentes of Waukegan, who passed | 4 | | away on October 2, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, James Tentes was born on February 5, 1925 in | 6 | | Waukegan to Peter and Mae (nee Karry) Tentes; he attended | 7 | | Waukegan High School and served his country in the United | 8 | | States Army; he married Betty Fliftcroft in Waukegan on March | 9 | | 16, 1946; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, James Tentes worked with Chicago Pipefitters | 11 | | Local 597 and owned Tentes Heating Company and Janis | 12 | | Cleanerama; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, James Tentes was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran | 14 | | Church in Waukegan; he sang and toured with the Sibelius Choir | 15 | | of Chicago and with several other choirs; he was a member of | 16 | | several local bowling league and enjoyed fishing and hunting at | 17 | | his cabin in Watersmeet, Michigan; he liked to travel worldwide | 18 | | and was a founding member of the Waukegan Historical Society; | 19 | | and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, James Tentes was preceded in death by his parents | 21 | | and by his brother, George; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, James Tentes is survived by his wife of 67 years, | 2 | | Betty; his brothers, Tony and Charles; his sister, Eliane; his | 3 | | children, Phillip (Rosemary), Edward (Judith), and Thomas; his | 4 | | grandchildren, Korey, Ryan, Aimee (Steve), Jacqueline (Tim), | 5 | | Peter, and Patrick; his great-grandchild, Piper Charlotte; and | 6 | | many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | James P. Tentes, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of James Tentes as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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