Full Text of SR0765 98th 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 James A. Feeney of Channahon, who passed | 4 | | away on November 30, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney was born on October 30, 1940 in Elgin | 6 | | to John B. and Genevieve (nee McDonald) Feeney; he graduated | 7 | | from St. John's Catholic Grade School in Joliet and attended | 8 | | Joliet Catholic High School and Joliet Central High School; he | 9 | | married Sharon Randolph; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney worked for Sulphur Terminal, Rogers | 11 | | Carthage Company, Wadsworth Golf Construction Company, and | 12 | | Illinois Truck and Equipment; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney was a former member of the Channahon | 14 | | Volunteer Fire Department and a former board member of the | 15 | | Channahon Fire Protection District and the Channahon Park | 16 | | District; he was a member of St. Ann Catholic Parish and St. | 17 | | Ann Men's Club and one of the founders of St. Ann Mission | 18 | | Chapel; he also belonged to Teamsters Local #179 Retirees; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney enjoyed grilling for Daybreak | 20 | | Shelter, feeding hummingbirds, fishing, camping, and his | 21 | | Christmas morning oyster stew and "Grandpa's Breakfast Club"; |
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| 1 | | and | 2 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney was preceded in death by his parents | 3 | | and by his sister, Darlene (the late James) Downey; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, James Feeney is survived by his wife of 50 years, | 5 | | Sharon; his children, James A. (Lucy) Feeney, Jr. and Sharyl | 6 | | (John) Horvat; his grandchildren, Katherine (Charles) Davis, | 7 | | John W. Feeney, Chandler Horvat, Shalyn Horvat, and John J. | 8 | | Horvat; his great-grandchild, McKenna Mae Davis; his siblings, | 9 | | Michael (Phyllis) Feeney, John (Virginia) Feeney, Mary Jean | 10 | | (Jerry) Breen, and Patrick (Michele) Feeney; his Godchildren, | 11 | | Kim Mitchell and Kathi Miner; his special nieces, Kirby Feeney | 12 | | and Jeannine Arias; and many more nieces and nephews; | 13 | | therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 16 | | James A. Feeney, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 17 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 18 | | further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of James Feeney as an expression of our | 21 | | deepest sympathy.
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