Full Text of SR0514 098th 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 John Edward "Jack" Kelsey of McHenry, who | 4 | | passed away on July 27, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Kelsey was born on July 25, 1928, in Chicago; | 6 | | he served his country in the United States Coast Guard; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, John Kelsey worked as a pilot with United Airlines | 8 | | for 37 years, retiring in 1988 on his birthday; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, John Kelsey was a member of the McHenry Rotary | 10 | | Club for more than 25 years and was active in the Rotary's | 11 | | mission to stamp out polio; he was an avid fisherman and | 12 | | enjoyed collecting coins and stamps and working with wood; he | 13 | | and his wife liked to split their vacation time between Canada | 14 | | and their Wisconsin retreat and were members of the Pistakee | 15 | | Yacht Club and the McHenry Country Club; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, John Kelsey was preceded in death by his wife, | 17 | | Dorothy "Doe" and by his brothers, Russ and Dave; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, John Kelsey is survived by his daughters, Susan | 19 | | Althoff and Meg (Jim) Lane and by his grandchildren, Peter | 20 | | Althoff, Megan Althoff, Andy Lane, and Emmie Lane; therefore, |
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| 2 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 3 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 4 | | John Edward "Jack" Kelsey, and extend our sincere condolences | 5 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 6 | | it further
| 7 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 8 | | presented to the family of John Kelsey as an expression of our | 9 | | deepest sympathy.
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