Bill Text: IL SR0109 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Danny LaVerne Foxall of Augusta.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0109 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR0109-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
3 | to learn of the death of Danny LaVerne Foxall of Augusta, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on January 27, 2023; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Danny Foxall was born to Edith Gander and H. | ||||||
6 | "LaVerne" Foxall in Macomb on June 5, 1940; he attended | ||||||
7 | schools in Macomb and Philadelphia, Missouri; he served in the | ||||||
8 | U.S. Marine Corps for four years; he married Patricia "Trish" | ||||||
9 | Oakman at the Little Chapel of the West in Las Vegas, Nevada on | ||||||
10 | October 29, 1980; and
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11 | WHEREAS, After the Marine Corps, Danny Foxall served as a | ||||||
12 | structural steel ironworker out of Local 577 in West | ||||||
13 | Burlington, Iowa; he retired from ironwork at age 62; his | ||||||
14 | post-retirement pastime was acting as an escort vehicle driver | ||||||
15 | for wind towers, which he did until 2019; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Danny Foxall enjoyed racing motorcycles, drag | ||||||
17 | cars, and stock cars, earning several championship honors | ||||||
18 | throughout his racing career; he became an avid NASCAR fan, | ||||||
19 | and he could be found most weekends racing or watching and | ||||||
20 | cheering on his favorite drivers; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Danny Foxall's greatest joy came from his family, |
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1 | and he loved his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and | ||||||
2 | great-great-grandchildren; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Danny Foxall was preceded in death by his mother | ||||||
4 | and stepfather, Edith and Vic Young; his father, La Verne | ||||||
5 | Foxall; his stepmother, Jacki Stephens; and his brother, Bill | ||||||
6 | Foxall; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Danny Foxall is survived by his wife, Patricia; | ||||||
8 | his children, Daryll Foxall, Cindy "Sis" (Steve) Thomas, Jim | ||||||
9 | (Lisa) Foxall, Jenifer (Kevin) Buckert, and Vicki (Rob) | ||||||
10 | McAlister; his grandchildren, Bronson Royer, Tyler Royer, | ||||||
11 | Andrea Woodward, Nicole Thomas, Ron Foxall, Samantha Webb, | ||||||
12 | Eric Lux, Kyle Lux, Cameron Lux, Rebecca Lux, James "Jimmie" | ||||||
13 | Foxall, Luke Buckert, Mary Buckert, Paul Buckert, Maddox | ||||||
14 | McAlister, Meredith McAlister, and Micah McAlister; his 17 | ||||||
15 | great-grandchildren; his two great-great-grandchildren; his | ||||||
16 | brothers, Larry Foxall, Ken (Sarah) Foxall, Bob Foxall, and | ||||||
17 | Scott Foxall; and his sister, Vicki Cannon; therefore, be it
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18 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
19 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
20 | Danny LaVerne Foxall and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
21 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
22 | further
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1 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
2 | presented to the family of Danny Foxall as an expression of our | ||||||
3 | deepest sympathy.
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