Full Text of SR1041 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 Perry C. "Pepper" Gellerstedt Jr. of | 4 | | Moline, who passed away on February 16, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Perry Gellerstedt was born to Perry C. "Pep" and | 6 | | Marlena (Sill) Gellerstedt Sr. in Moline on January 22, 1957; | 7 | | he attended Moline High School and then proudly served his | 8 | | country in the United States Marine Corps; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Perry Gellerstedt was employed at the Rock Island | 10 | | Arsenal for over 30 years; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Perry Gellerstedt had a charismatic personality | 12 | | and a remarkable ability to make friends quickly; he enjoyed | 13 | | being at the dirt track, watching movies, car shows, and NASCAR | 14 | | and loved watching his son, Peppy, race cars; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Perry Gellerstedt was preceded in death by his | 16 | | parents, Perry C. "Pep" and Marlena (Sill) Gellerstedt Sr.; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Perry Gellerstedt is survived by his children, | 18 | | Danell (Drew) Allen, Perry C. "Peppy" Gellerstedt III, and | 19 | | Sabrina Gellerstedt; his grandchildren, Joey (Chad), Austin, | 20 | | Katelynn (André), Emma (Leslie), Hannah (Bobby), Kayden, and |
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| 1 | | Sheylynn; his sisters, Suzan (Jeff) Bell and Jane Keeley; his | 2 | | several nieces and nephews; his dear friends, Susan McAfee, | 3 | | Phil, and Britt and Danny Clayton; his many friends from the | 4 | | Cordova Dragway; and his faithful companion, Precious; | 5 | | therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 8 | | Perry C. "Pepper" Gellerstedt Jr. and extend our sincere
| 9 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
| 10 | | him; and be it further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 12 | | presented to the family of Perry Gellerstedt as an expression | 13 | | of
our deepest sympathy.
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