Full Text of SR1362 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 Dr. Phillip W. "Phil" Conn of Danville, | 4 | | who passed away on July 31, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn was born in Gary, Indiana to Clyde and | 6 | | Hermine Conn on January 29, 1950; he graduated from the Indiana | 7 | | University School of Dentistry in 1978; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn Phillip started his practice in Danville | 9 | | and practiced dentistry for 42 years; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn was the former president of the Indiana | 11 | | University School of Dentistry Alumni Association and the | 12 | | former president of the Danville District Dental Society; he | 13 | | was a member of the American Dental Association, the Illinois | 14 | | State Dental Society, the Academy of General Dentistry, the | 15 | | American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Dean's Society | 16 | | of the Indiana University School of Dentistry; he was also one | 17 | | of the founding dentists of the free dental services program at | 18 | | Danville's first community health clinic, and he volunteered | 19 | | his time and services, offering free back to school student | 20 | | dental check ups for many years; and | 21 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn received numerous honors from |
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| 1 | | professional and service organizations, including the | 2 | | Distinguished Service Award from the Indiana University School | 3 | | of Dentistry; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn was an active member of the Second Church | 5 | | of Christ in Danville; he took part in two missionary trips to | 6 | | the south coast of Africa with his church, where he performed | 7 | | dental work in the clinic; he enjoyed spending quality time | 8 | | with his family, meeting with friends, walking his dogs, | 9 | | traveling, golfing, fishing, hunting, playing the guitar, | 10 | | woodworking, gardening, boating, and dancing with his wife; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn was preceded in death by his parents; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Conn is survived by his wife of 18 years, | 13 | | Kandis Conn; his daughters, Stacy (Stephen) Ellis, Leanne | 14 | | (William) Moore, and Holly (Thomas) Slaters; his stepdaughter, | 15 | | Jennifer (Marek) Dziedzic; his brother, Joseph Conn; his niece, | 16 | | Rachel Conn; and seven grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 19 | | Dr. Phillip W. "Phil" Conn and extend our sincere condolences | 20 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 21 | | it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Dr. Conn as an expression of our | 3 | | deepest sympathy.
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