Full Text of SR0470 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Peter John Pasquel of Peoria, who | 4 | | passed away on July 30, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Peter Pasquel was born in Peoria on May 9, 1940 | 6 | | and adopted by Helene (Stenstrom) and George O. Pasquel; he | 7 | | attended the primary school at St. Thomas parish and the | 8 | | Spalding Academy; he received his Bachelor of Arts from | 9 | | Bradley University and served in the Illinois National Guard | 10 | | for six years, with active duty on the streets of Chicago | 11 | | during the tumultuous 1960s; he married Rose Marie Ramos on | 12 | | April 11, 1964; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Peter Pasquel worked at George O. Pasquel Co., a | 14 | | wholesale commercial food and equipment business, for | 15 | | approximately 60 years; he was an extraordinary salesman, and | 16 | | there was no customer, large or small, who did not get his full | 17 | | attention; his work was his joy, his love, and his hobby; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Peter Pasquel was a devoted community activist | 19 | | and served on several non-profit boards, including the OSF | 20 | | HealthCare Foundation and the Center for the Prevention of | 21 | | Abuse; he served on the commissions for several sheriffs and | 22 | | was honored to be inducted into the African American Hall of |
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| 1 | | Fame Museum in Peoria; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, Peter Pasquel enjoyed the adventurous traveling | 3 | | options his wife planned and will be remembered as a man who | 4 | | certainly delighted in the good life; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Peter Pasquel is survived by his wife; his | 6 | | children, Maria (Daniel) Whitson, Melanie (Rick) Picl, | 7 | | Kristine Pasquel, and Amy Donovan; his grandchildren, Rowena | 8 | | and Fiona Whitson, Hannah, Gabriella, and Isabella Hernandez, | 9 | | Sophia (Samuel) Olson, and Mallory Picl; and his | 10 | | brother-in-law, Phil (Diana) Ramos, and their children, Heidi, | 11 | | Jon, Alicia, Jason, Eric, and Phillip; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 14 | | Peter John Pasquel and extend our sincere condolences to his | 15 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 16 | | further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Peter Pasquel as an expression of | 19 | | our deepest sympathy.
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