Bill Text: IL SR1398 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of William D. Pence.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1398 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1398-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of William D. "Bill" Pence of Bloomington, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on September 3, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Bill Pence was born to William and Hattie Tomschin | ||||||
| 6 | Pence in Chicago on November 1, 1935; he graduated from | ||||||
| 7 | Illinois State University in 1969; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Bill Pence worked for Growmark, Inc.; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Bill Pence enjoyed traveling, including a special | ||||||
| 10 | trip to Rome and multiple trips to Hawaii; he loved to play | ||||||
| 11 | golf and his golf buddies, reading, politics, his church, and | ||||||
| 12 | Chicago sports; he enjoyed checking things off of his to do | ||||||
| 13 | lists, collecting Canadian geese memorabilia, and doing the | ||||||
| 14 | daily crossword puzzle; most of all, he loved his family and | ||||||
| 15 | friends; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Bill Pence was preceded in death by his first | ||||||
| 17 | wife, Rose; his parents; his sisters, Dorothy (Don) Janousek | ||||||
| 18 | and Beverly (Leroy "Bud") Sturtevant; and his sister-in-law, | ||||||
| 19 | Mary Kelly; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Bill Pence is survived by his wife, Patricia; his | ||||||
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| 1 | daughter, Lisa (Jeff) Sandage; his sons, Mike (Julie) Pence and | ||||||
| 2 | Bill (Tammy) Pence; his grandchildren, Jenna (Niles) Sager, | ||||||
| 3 | Brooke Bailey, and Jorri Sandage; his great-grandchildren, | ||||||
| 4 | Darla and Conrad Sager; his sisters, Linda (Brian) Carrara and | ||||||
| 5 | Cynthia (Brian) McGurk; his stepchildren, Vince, Steve | ||||||
| 6 | (Virginia),David Moore, and Julia (Marcos) Mendez; his | ||||||
| 7 | grandchildren, Sam, Ryan, Emily, Adrian, Zeke, and Ezra; his | ||||||
| 8 | sister-in-law, Nancy Brady; and his extended family in the | ||||||
| 9 | Chicago area; therefore, be it
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| 10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 12 | William "Bill" D. Pence and extend our sincere
condolences to | ||||||
| 13 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | ||||||
| 14 | further
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| 15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 16 | presented to the family of Bill Pence as an expression of
our | ||||||
| 17 | deepest sympathy.
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