Full Text of SR0837 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 Joseph "Joe" E. Penca of East Moline, | 4 | | who passed away on January 31, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was born to Anton and Teresa (Perkovic) | 6 | | Penca in Silvis on June 10, 1927; he served in World War II as | 7 | | a member of the U. S. Navy; he married Ursula Tragarz in Moline | 8 | | on October 11, 1958; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Joe Penca worked as an electrician at Case IH, | 10 | | East Moline, retiring in 1991; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was a member of Christ the King | 12 | | Catholic Church, East Moline American Legion Post 227, U.A.W | 13 | | Local 1304, and the Short Hills Caddie Club; he was a long-time | 14 | | member of SNPJ; his family meant everything to him, and he | 15 | | always put them first in his life; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Joe Penca was preceded in death by his parents; | 17 | | his wife; and his grandson, James Schaeffer; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Joe Penca is survived by his son, Joseph S. | 19 | | Penca; his daughters, Kathleen Penca, Patricia (William) | 20 | | Schaeffer, and Mary Ann (Rod) Brown; his grandchildren, |
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| 1 | | Kristen (Sebastian) Blank, Hans (Katie) Schaeffer, JohnPatrick | 2 | | (Lauren) Brown, Clarice Brown, and MiKayla Penca; three | 3 | | great-grandchildren; and his twin brother, Tony (Bernadette) | 4 | | Penca; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Joseph "Joe" E. Penca and extend our sincere condolences to | 8 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Joe Penca as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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