Full Text of SR0550 101st 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 David Fisk of Prophetstown, who passed | 4 | | away on June 19, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, David Fisk was born in Sterling to Harold and | 6 | | Margaret (Carstensen) Fisk on September 1, 1938; he graduated | 7 | | from Prophetstown High School in 1956 and served in the U.S. | 8 | | Navy; he married Anita Johnson in Norfolk, Virginia on August | 9 | | 19, 1957; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, David Fisk worked as a lineman for the Contel | 11 | | Telephone Company (Frontier) for over 40 years, retiring in | 12 | | 2003; he also served with the Prophetstown Fire Department for | 13 | | many years, 17 as fire chief; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, David Fisk enjoyed fishing, wood working, and | 15 | | gardening; he was quite fond of his black raspberry bushes and | 16 | | was considered a jack of all trades by his family; he adored | 17 | | his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and loved spending | 18 | | time with his dogs; he
was a past member of the First | 19 | | Congregational Church in Prophetstown and a lifetime member of | 20 | | the Polo VFW; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, David Fisk was preceded in death by his parents; a |
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| 1 | | sister; and a brother; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, David Fisk is survived by his wife, Anita; his | 3 | | daughter, Leslie (Patrick) McPherson; his sons, Michael and | 4 | | Trevor (Jodi) Fisk; his grandchildren, Libby, David (Lora), | 5 | | Steve, Maggie (Matt), Amanda (Tim), Mallory (Stacey), Brandon | 6 | | (Katie), Caitlin (Casey), Casey, Kendra, Tari, Kolton, Erin, | 7 | | and Dana; and his great-grandchildren, Westen, Maryn, Barrett, | 8 | | Myah, Lindsey, Grant, Dean, Chloe, Parker, Paisley, and Kalvin; | 9 | | therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | David Fisk and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | 13 | | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of David Fisk as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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