Full Text of SR2003 99th General Assembly
SR2003 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 LaVerne D. Jacobs of Erie, who passed | 4 | | away on June 11, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, LaVerne Jacobs was born in Fenton to Edward and | 6 | | Ruby (Franks) Jacobs on January 20, 1926; he served his country | 7 | | in the United States Army during World War II; he married Elsie | 8 | | DeCap at St. Ambrose Church in Erie on April 23, 1949; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, LaVerne Jacobs farmed for 20 years before moving | 10 | | into town and going to work for Erie Foods as a lab technician | 11 | | for 18 years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, LaVerne Jacobs was an active member of St. Ambrose | 13 | | Catholic Church in Erie and a past board member; he enjoyed | 14 | | gardening, fishing, and golfing; he was a former member at the | 15 | | Lake Erie Country Club; after retirement, he took up | 16 | | woodworking; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, LaVerne Jacobs was preceded in death by his | 18 | | sisters, Clara Dillin and Mary Ann Possley, and his brothers, | 19 | | Edward, LeRoy, and Willard Jacobs; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, LaVerne Jacobs is survived by his wife, Elsie; his |
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| 1 | | children, Mark (Judy) Jacobs, Laura Burk, Allen (Wendy) Jacobs, | 2 | | and Scott (Lisa) Jacobs; nine grandchildren; eight | 3 | | great-grandchildren; and his sister, Loralie (Darrell) Morse; | 4 | | therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | LaVerne D. Jacobs, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | 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 LaVerne Jacobs as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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