SR0861 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Vicky Jo Hiatt of Pekin, who passed away on September 5, 2008; and

WHEREAS, She was born September 14, 1962, in Peoria to H. Joseph and Beverly (Parker) Belcher; she married Lonnie R. Hiatt on May 13, 1985, in Peoria; and

WHEREAS, Vicky worked for Bob Evans Restaurant for 22 years, first in Peoria and then at the East Peoria restaurant in kitchen prep, retiring in January of 2008; and

WHEREAS, She enjoyed the outdoors and had a green thumb; Vicky enjoyed landscaping, camping, hiking, and fishing; she liked big trucks and was a rollercoaster fanatic; she was a Scooby-Doo fan and enjoyed watching the Sci-Fi Channel; and

WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Linda Belcher; and

WHEREAS, Vicky Jo Hiatt is survived by her husband, Lonnie; her son, Dustin A. Belcher; her two daughters, Alecia Jo Hiatt and Ashton R. Hiatt; and her two brothers, Gale Belcher and Terry Belcher; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Vicky Jo Hiatt; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Vicky Jo Hiatt as a symbol of our sincere sympathy.