Full Text of SR0245 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Jerry E. Phelps of Rock Island, who | 4 | | passed away on March 24, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps was born to Roy J. and Mary (Sturms) | 6 | | Phelps in Muscatine, Iowa on August 23, 1930; he married Jean | 7 | | Danner in Muscatine, Iowa on July 2, 1952; he served in the | 8 | | United States Marine Corps; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps was the owner and operator of Phelps | 10 | | Fashion Apparel, Rock Island, Jerry on the Spot Cleaners, | 11 | | Model Cleaners, Vanderbeck Cleaners, Moline, and Center Stage | 12 | | Gift Shop; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps served as a Rock Island Councilman | 14 | | from 1969 to 1973; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps was a member of the First Baptist | 16 | | Church of Rock Island and the Rock Island Kiwanis and served as | 17 | | former president of the Illinois Dry Cleaning Association and | 18 | | the Hilltop Business Association; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps enjoyed working in his garden; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps was preceded in death by his parents | 2 | | and his son, Roy J. Phelps II; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Phelps is survived by his wife of 68 years, | 4 | | Jean; his daughter, Debbie (David) Antognoli; his | 5 | | grandchildren, David (Jessica) Antognoli and Olivia (Ben) | 6 | | Stoner; his sister, Patricia Bennett; and his brother, Michael | 7 | | Phelps; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Jerry E. Phelps and extend our sincere condolences to his | 11 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 12 | | further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Jerry Phelps as an expression of our | 15 | | deepest sympathy.
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