Full Text of SR0465 100th 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 James M. Velloff of Alton, who passed | 4 | | away on April 18, 2017; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, James Velloff was born in Alton to Marion S. and | 6 | | Agnes (Budde) Velloff on February 5, 1938 and graduated from | 7 | | Marquette High School in 1956; he earned his Bachelor of | 8 | | Science in math with minors in education and philosophy from | 9 | | St. Louis University in 1960; he earned his master's degree in | 10 | | math from Southern Illinois University in 1968 and married Rita | 11 | | Terlisner on November 24, 1960; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, James Velloff taught math at Southwestern High | 13 | | School from 1960 to 1965 and at Roxana High School from 1965 to | 14 | | 1993; he was also a business partner with his brother, Marion, | 15 | | at Velloff's Power Equipment in Alton from 1970 to 2015; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, James Velloff enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing | 17 | | cards, especially bridge and pinochle; he also enjoyed | 18 | | traveling and camping with his family; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, James Velloff is survived by his wife, Rita; his | 20 | | children, James (Christine) Velloff, Beth (Dennis) Young, | 21 | | Michael (Beverly) Velloff, and Richard (Heather) Velloff; his |
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| 1 | | grandchildren, Joe, Brian, Renee, and Ellen Young, Erin and | 2 | | Kylee Velloff, Clara and Cain Velloff, R.J., Clayton, and | 3 | | Patrick Velloff; his brothers, Marion Velloff, Michael | 4 | | (Terrah) Velloff, Thomas (Carole) Velloff, and Christopher | 5 | | (Sharon) Velloff; and his sister, Pauline Rathgeb; therefore, | 6 | | be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | James M. Velloff, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further | 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of James Velloff as an expression of | 14 | | our deepest sympathy.
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