Full Text of SR0688 100th 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 Elizabeth Briskovich of Bunker Hill, who | 4 | | passed away on July 2, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Briskovich was born in Granite City to | 6 | | Charles Dana and Gertrude (Bequette) Dana on March 22, 1925; | 7 | | she married George E. Briskovich in Wilsonville on June 12, | 8 | | 1948; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Briskovich was a homemaker in the early | 10 | | years of her marriage before working for the Olin Winchester | 11 | | Division; she retired at the age of 62, after 24 years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Briskovich was a member of the | 13 | | machinists union and the American Legion Auxiliary for many | 14 | | years; she was also a member of St. Mary Church in Bunker Hill, | 15 | | where she served on the Altar Society; she enjoyed many hobbies | 16 | | during her life including cooking, gardening, sewing, | 17 | | crocheting, quilting, and crafts; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Briskovich was preceded in death by her | 19 | | parents; her husband, George; her brothers, Charles Dana, Allie | 20 | | Dana, and Joe Dana; and her sisters, Bernice Dana, Trudy King, | 21 | | Margaret Oldenettel, and Bobbie Katich; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Briskovich is survived by her sons, | 2 | | Michael (Cathi) Briskovich and Randall C. (Gina) Briskovich; | 3 | | her daughters, Joanne (Rory) Kahl and Dana (Tom) Benbenek; her | 4 | | grandchildren, Greg (Joni) Briskovich, Chad (Keri) Briskovich, | 5 | | Kimberly Briskovich, Zebadiah Briskovich, Shawn Garrett, | 6 | | Bobbie Jo (Terry) Blevins, Staci (Greg) Blevins, Robbie (Tracy) | 7 | | Kahl, Samantha Watson, and Alexander Watson; her | 8 | | step-grandchildren, Steffanne (Josh) Adkins, Tommy Benbenek, | 9 | | Hayden Benbenek, and Quin Benbenek; 15 great-grandchildren; | 10 | | three great-great-grandchildren; her sisters, Rita Smith and | 11 | | Helen (Steve) Zink; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be | 12 | | it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 | | Elizabeth Briskovich, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 17 | | further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Elizabeth Briskovich as an | 20 | | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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