Full Text of SR2440 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 Carol Joanne Ontis of Alton, who passed | 4 | | away on November 14, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Carol Ontis was born in Alton to Henry and Anna | 6 | | (Fluck) Schenk on January 14, 1934; she attended St. Patrick | 7 | | Church and School in Alton and graduated from Marquette | 8 | | Catholic High School in 1952; she married Dale Ontis in Alton | 9 | | on June 20, 1953; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Carol Ontis first worked for Millers Mutual | 11 | | Insurance; she retired from the Alton School District after | 12 | | many years of cooking for children at numerous schools, | 13 | | including East Jr., West Jr., and Thomas Jefferson schools; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Carol Ontis loved feeding people and volunteered | 15 | | for years as a cook, seamstress, chaperone, and stand-in mom | 16 | | for the Colonial Fife and Drum Corps; she was a member of the | 17 | | Red Hat Society and enjoyed her tea times and lunches with the | 18 | | ladies; she was an active member of St. Patrick Catholic Church | 19 | | and volunteered at St. Mary's School in the school library and | 20 | | cooking for funeral luncheons; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Carol Ontis was preceded in death by her parents; |
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| 1 | | her husband, Dale; her grandchild, Stacy Varble; her | 2 | | son-in-law, Rick Varble; and her brothers, Ronald and Jay | 3 | | Schenk; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Carol Ontis is survived by her daughters, Diane | 5 | | Varble (Pete Herren), and Tricia (Steve) Dawson; her sons, | 6 | | Terry (Rhonda) Ontis, Tim Ontis, Tom (Gina) Ontis, Tony Ontis, | 7 | | and Todd Ontis; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; | 8 | | many nieces, nephews, dear friends, and neighbors; and her | 9 | | wiener dog whom she loved so much; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Carol Joanne Ontis, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 13 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 14 | | further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Carol Ontis as an expression of our | 17 | | deepest sympathy.
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