Full Text of SR0927 99th 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 J. "Jack" Rogers of McHenry, who | 4 | | passed away on August 23, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jack Rogers was born in Chicago to Gilbert A. and | 6 | | Rose (nee Sebek) Rogers; he served in the United States Marine | 7 | | Corps from 1951 to 1953; he married to Elaine Olson at the Post | 8 | | Chapel at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California on February | 9 | | 10, 1952; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Jack Rogers was employed by the Chicago | 11 | | Northwestern Railway from 1947 until 1989, except when serving | 12 | | in the military; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Jack Rogers enjoyed golf, traveling, and | 14 | | following the Chicago White Sox; he was a member of St. | 15 | | Patrick's Church in McHenry and a member of the Knights of | 16 | | Columbus, McHenry Council 1288; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Jack Rogers was preceded in death by his parents; | 18 | | his wife, Elaine; and his brother, Gilbert Rogers; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Jack Rogers is survived by his 5 children, | 20 | | Rosemary Burd, Michael (Veronica) Rogers, Diane (James) Odom, |
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| 1 | | Kathleen Rogers, and Thomas Rogers; his 11 grandchildren, | 2 | | Christy (Jeremy), Jason (Stacey), Robert, Jennifer, Jessica | 3 | | (Matthew), Andrew (Vicki), Jacob (Laura), Rebecca, Timothy, | 4 | | Rodger, and Angela; and his 11 great-grandchildren, Kaleigh, | 5 | | Jacoby, Mia, Alexander, Mackenzie, Anthony, Brayden, Brady, | 6 | | Damien, Sebastian, and Kendal; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | John J. "Jack" Rogers, and extend our sincere condolences to | 10 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Jack Rogers as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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