Full Text of SR2101 100th 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 Joe L. "Mick" Vrban of Colona, who passed | 4 | | away on September 30, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mick Vrban was born in Moline to Joe F. and Elinor | 6 | | Robinson Vrban on August 11, 1940; he graduated from United | 7 | | Township High School and enlisted in the United States Army, | 8 | | serving in Germany and Washington D.C.; after being honorably | 9 | | discharged at the rank of Sergeant, he served four more years | 10 | | of reserve duty; he married Sandra Frame Morris in Silvis in | 11 | | 1968 and happily chose to be dad to her four children; they | 12 | | added three more children and raised their family in Green | 13 | | River; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Mick Vrban proudly worked for John Deere Harvester | 15 | | Works; he retired in 1997 after 30 years of service; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Mick Vrban was an active member and former | 17 | | Worshipful Master at Clement Masonic Lodge 680, Colona; he was | 18 | | also a member of the Colona/Green Rock American Legion, where | 19 | | he proudly served on the memorial rifle squad honoring other | 20 | | veterans; when his sons were young, he was a Boy Scout troop | 21 | | leader; he loved his family, community, and country; he enjoyed | 22 | | sharing simple joys with his grandchildren, including fishing |
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| 1 | | on the banks of the canal, worm hunting, backyard archery, | 2 | | whittling sticks, and collecting coins; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Mick Vrban was preceded in death by his parents; | 4 | | his wife, Sandra; his son, Jim; and his granddaughter, Amy | 5 | | Lynn; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Mick Vrban is survived by his sons, Dean (Brenda) | 7 | | Vrban, Scott (Dawn) Vrban, and Carl (Vicky) Vrban; his | 8 | | daughters, Sherry (Joe) Lambert, Jennifer (Jason) Kneen, and | 9 | | Mikki (Brian) Vrban Krantz; his more than 30 grandchildren and | 10 | | great-grandchildren; his brother, James L. "Jocko" (Carole) | 11 | | Vrban; and his sister, Carol Stout; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 14 | | Joe L. "Mick" Vrban and extend our sincere condolences to his | 15 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 16 | | further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Mick Vrban as an expression of our | 19 | | deepest sympathy.
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