Full Text of SR0769 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 Eric Thomas Hyatt of Gibson City, who | 4 | | passed away on July 21, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt was born in Gibson City to Wilber | 6 | | Francis and Doris Ann (Hinrichsen) Hyatt on February 4, 1970; | 7 | | and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt served as a Fairbury police officer for | 9 | | six years and a Gibson City police officer for 11 years; he was | 10 | | promoted to Gibson City Chief of Police in October of 2016; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt was a member of St. John's Lutheran | 12 | | Church in Anchor and an active member of the Gibson City Youth | 13 | | Baseball League, where he focused on fundraising and was a | 14 | | longtime coach; he was an avid fisherman, raced remote control | 15 | | cars, and loved the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Blues; | 16 | | his greatest joy was watching his own children participate in | 17 | | sports; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt was an advocate for early colon cancer | 19 | | screening; he was an active member of The Colon Club education | 20 | | and support group, where he was a calendar model for the 2013 | 21 | | Colon Club "Colonder"; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt was preceded in death by his parents; | 2 | | his brother, Dennis Kelly; and his best friend, Shaun Ellis; | 3 | | and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Eric Hyatt is survived by his wife of 15 years, | 5 | | Jami (Grider) Hyatt; his children, Ashley Ann, Shaun Charles, | 6 | | and Avery Lynn; his brothers, Terry (Jo Ann) Kelly, Steven | 7 | | (Jamie) Kelly, and twin brother, Kevin (Angela) Hyatt; and the | 8 | | family's honorary mom, Beverly Ellis; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Eric Thomas Hyatt, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Eric Hyatt as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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