Full Text of SR0741 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 Alexander L. Van Meter of Galesburg, who | 4 | | passed away on November 24, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Alexander Van Meter was born on November 2, 1991, | 6 | | in Peoria, to Roy and Sherry LaPayne Van Meter; he graduated | 7 | | from Herscher High School in 2010 and attended Kankakee | 8 | | Community College, where he studied Biomedical Engineering; he | 9 | | enlisted in the United States Air Force on March 19, 2013 and | 10 | | graduated from Basic Training on May 17, 2013; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Alexander Van Meter liked playing hockey and was | 12 | | an avid Chicago Blackhawks fan; he enjoyed spending time with | 13 | | friends, playing video games, and eating cookies; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Alexander Van Meter was preceded in death by his | 15 | | grandmother, Ruth Lingner, and by his grandparents, Jack and | 16 | | Connie LaPayne; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Alexander Van Meter is survived by his parents; | 18 | | his brother, Nicholas Van Meter; his grandfather, Elwyn (Elsa) | 19 | | Van Meter; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins; therefore, | 20 | | be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 | | Alexander L. Van Meter, and extend our sincere condolences to | 4 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 5 | | further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Alexander Van Meter as an expression | 8 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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