SR0165 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Jessie Vinke Ten Pas of Waukegan, who passed away on November 27, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Jessie Vinke Ten Pas was born in Chicago to Garrett and Louise Juerke on July 15, 1933; she graduated from Harper High School in Chicago and attended Christian Bible College in Springfield, Missouri; she married Lawrence V. Ten Pas at Redeemer Luther Church in Chicago on December 2, 1956; and

WHEREAS, Jessie Vinke Ten Pas loved being a homemaker, cooking, and decorating; she enjoyed visiting Mt. Rainier, studying her Bible, and hosting house parties; and

WHEREAS, Jessie Vinke Ten Pas is survived by her husband, Lawrence; her children, Janet Ten Pas Harper, Lawrie (William) Music, and Lawrence J. (Amy) Ten Pas; her grandchildren, Kelly Bailey, Kaitlyn Music-Mix, Stephanie Music, Hanna TenPas, Joel TenPas, and David TenPas; and her great-grandchildren, Harper Mix and David Bailey; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Jessie Vinke Ten Pas and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Jessie Vinke Ten Pas as an expression of our deepest sympathy.