Full Text of SR1145 96th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Michael Allan Zippay Sr. of Mt. Olive, | 4 | | who passed away on January 1, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, He was born on August 17, 1933 in White City to | 6 | | the late Michael Albert Zippay and the late Annabelle Busonic; | 7 | | he married Donna Kay Roehl on February 27, 1960; he attended | 8 | | White City Grade School and Mt. Olive High School, graduating | 9 | | in 1951; he also attended Southern Illinois University in | 10 | | Carbondale for 2 years; he also served in the United States | 11 | | Army; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, He served as the Macoupin County Treasurer from | 13 | | 1970 to 1994; he also worked for the State of Illinois | 14 | | Department of Public Safety; he sold insurance and real estate | 15 | | for many years and was currently the co-owner of Zip's Perk | 16 | | Restaurant in Mt. Olive; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, He was a member of the Macoupin County Board from | 18 | | 1995 to his passing; he was a Mt. Olive Precinct Committeeman | 19 | | for 56 years; he was a former President of the Illinois | 20 | | Treasurers Association; he was a member of Croation Lodge #217 | 21 | | in Benld; he was a former Mt. Olive volunteer fireman; he was a | 22 | | member of the Staunton Knights of Columbus; he was a life |
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| 1 | | member of the Mt. Olive Turner Hall and the Yurkovich-Beck | 2 | | American Legion Post #594 in Mt. Olive; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, He enjoyed baseball, playing in high school and in | 4 | | the Army; he played one year in the minor leagues for the Mt. | 5 | | Vernon Kings and the Mattoon Indians; he played in the 3M | 6 | | League for White City; and he played first base for the Mt. | 7 | | Olive Turner Hall Kittenball Team; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents and his | 9 | | wife, Donna; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Michael Allan Zippay Sr. is survived by his son, | 11 | | Michael Allan (Sandy) Zippay Jr.; his daughters, Michele | 12 | | Zippay, Mary (Mark) Subick, and Melinda Zippay; his grandsons, | 13 | | Michael Allan (fiance, Jennifer Spudich) Zippay III, Mitchell | 14 | | Zippay, Colin Subick, and Dylan Zippay; his granddaughters, | 15 | | Tiffany Zippay and Jenna Subick; and his sister, Lavaughn | 16 | | (Marvin) Welge; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 19 | | his family and friends, the passing of Michael Allan Zippay | 20 | | Sr.; and be it further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to the family of Michael Allan Zippay Sr. as a symbol | 2 | | of our sincere sympathy.
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