Full Text of SR0492 93rd General Assembly
SR0492 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of John Patton of Waukegan on | 4 |
| Friday, March 26, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Patton valiantly served his country in the | 6 |
| United States Army during World War II; on November 25, 1950, | 7 |
| he married Rebecca Kahooluhi; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Patton owned and operated Patton Screw | 9 |
| Products in Waukegan for 34 years until his retirement in 1999; | 10 |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Patton was an avid bowler, having participated | 12 |
| in numerous leagues in Waukegan and North Chicago, and he | 13 |
| bowled in numerous national tournaments; he also enjoyed golf | 14 |
| and belonged to golf leagues at Foss Park in North Chicago; he | 15 |
| was also known for his love for animals; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of John Patton has been deeply felt by | 17 |
| many, especially his wife, Rebecca; his sister, Thelma (George) | 18 |
| O'Flaherty; his nieces and nephews, Kelley O'Flaherty Fisher, | 19 |
| Patrick O'Flaherty, Janet (Ron) Clift, Al (Sara) Hancock, and | 20 |
| Courtney, Mary Lou O'Flaherty, and Jaquie (Dom) Sacramento; his | 21 |
| many great-nieces and great-nephews; and his godchildren, | 22 |
| James A. Lutter, Margaret Zirkelbach, and James Pierce; | 23 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL | 25 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 26 |
| John Patton, and we extend our sincere condolences to his | 27 |
| family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 28 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of John Patton as an expression of our | 2 |
| deepest sympathy.
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