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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Albert O. VanPuyvelde of Rock Island, who
4passed away on November 7, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Albert VanPuyvelde was born in Rock Island to
6Cyriel and Alexa (VanStenhuyse) VanPuyvelde on June 11, 1922;
7he married Evelyn Accoe at Christ the King Church in South
8Bend, Indiana on May 28, 1949; he served in the United States
9Army in the Pacific Theater during World War II; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Albert VanPuyvelde worked as a meat cutter at
11Baecke's IGA for 18 years; he later for the Eagle Country
12Market for 26 years; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Albert VanPuyvelde was a member of Sacred Heart
14Church, the Center for Belgium Culture, and American Legion
15Post 246 in Moline; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Albert VanPuyvelde was preceded in death by his
17sister, Irene DeCooman; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Albert VanPuyvelde is survived by his wife,
19Evelyn, and numerous other family members; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
3Albert O. VanPuyvelde, and extend our sincere condolences to
4his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
5further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Albert VanPuyvelde as an expression
8of our deepest sympathy.