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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of
Terrence Amore of Richmond, who passed |
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| away on May 21, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore was born on November 30, 1946 in |
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| Chicago; his parents were Robert and Mary (Sanders) Amore; he |
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| married Marge Corrigan on May 3, 1969 at St. Bede's Church in |
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| Ingleside; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore graduated from Marian Catholic |
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| High School in Woodstock in 1966; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore served as a sergeant in the United |
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| States Army from 1967 to 1970 and served in the transportation |
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| corps during the Vietnam War; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore was the owner of Mid-American |
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| Heating & Air Conditioning in Spring Grove for 15 years until |
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| his retirement on November 30, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore was a member of St. Peter Catholic |
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| Church in Spring Grove for many years, serving on the Finance |
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| Committee and as an usher; he was a life member of Paul C. |
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| Hoffman American Legion Post No. 253 of Richmond and a life |
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| member of VFW Post No. 4600 of McHenry; he was the president of |
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| Spring Grove Kiwanis and a past president of Richmond-Spring |
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| Grove Chamber of Commerce; he served as an assistant chief and |
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| president of the board of trustees of the Richmond Fire |
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| Department; he was a former District 13 school board member; he |
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| was a past president of the RBBA little league; and he was a |
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| youth group leader at St. Joseph Church in Richmond; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore was preceded in death by his |
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| father; his brother, Thomas; his grandson, Nathaniel Amore; and |
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| his niece, Cheri Amore; and
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| WHEREAS, Terrence Amore is survived by his wife, Marge; his |
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| daughters, Dawn (Don) Buchholtz, Christina "Teena" (Mike) |
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| Medick, and Theresa (Matt) Yegge; his son, Matt (Ellen) Amore; |
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| his grandchildren, Danielle, Rachael, Rebecca, and Hannah Joy |
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| Buchholtz, Peyton and Christian Medick, Dylan and Dawson Yegge, |
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| and Samuel, Hannah Kate, and Emma Amore; his mother, Mary |
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| Amore; his sisters, Sr. Jean Amore, Margaret "Peg" (Ray) |
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| Stevens, Barbara (Ron) Williams, Patricia "Toots" (Bill) |
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| Vavrik, and Fran (Gil) Michelini; his brothers, Wayne (Chris) |
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| Amore and Damien "Buster" (Cindy) Amore; and his sister-in-law, |
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| Sandy Amore; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |