Bill Text: IL HR0645 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Korter Moran.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-01-28 - Resolution Adopted [HR0645 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HR0645-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
| 3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Korter | ||||||
| 4 | Moran, who passed away on December 15, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran was born in Oglesby to Maurice and | ||||||
| 6 | Gertrude Moran on October 16, 1944; he attended Saint Bede | ||||||
| 7 | Academy and LaSalle-Peru High School; he married Joan Lopez in | ||||||
| 8 | October of 1963; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran was a union laborer for 53 years; he | ||||||
| 10 | was the business agent for 10 years at LiUNA Local 287 in | ||||||
| 11 | Spring Valley; most recently, he owned and operated Advertising | ||||||
| 12 | Consultants; he was a Bureau County Board Member, Shelby | ||||||
| 13 | Township Supervisor, DePue School Board Member, and Democrat | ||||||
| 14 | precinct committeemen; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran was an avid union man and Democrat; | ||||||
| 16 | he worked to ensure elected officials were doing their best for | ||||||
| 17 | working men and women; he created the DePue Democrats and | ||||||
| 18 | Illinois Valley Democrats to coordinate efforts to elect | ||||||
| 19 | Democrats in Putnam, Bureau, and LaSalle counties; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran married Jane Hardesty on October 18, | ||||||
| 21 | 2014; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran was affectionately known as "Butch"; | ||||||
| 2 | and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran was preceded in death by his first | ||||||
| 4 | wife, Joan; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Korter Moran is survived by his wife, Jane; his | ||||||
| 6 | children, Shane Moran, Kelli (Ben) Moran Harrison, and Tracy | ||||||
| 7 | (Ron) Moran DeGraaf; his brother, Gordon (Eleanor) Moran; his | ||||||
| 8 | sister, Nancy Moran Nagle; his stepchildren, Nathan (Rosa) and | ||||||
| 9 | Molly Hardesty; his grandchildren, Nathan DeGraaf, Shana | ||||||
| 10 | (Mike) Jo Harrison Crews, Luke DeGraaf, Ben Harrison, Joel | ||||||
| 11 | DeGraaf, Sophia Moran, Adam DeGraaf, Caleb DeGraaf, | ||||||
| 12 | Michelangelo Hardesty, Gianluca Hardesty, and Giuliana | ||||||
| 13 | Hardesty; and his great-grandchild, Josephine Crews; | ||||||
| 14 | therefore, be it
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| 15 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | ||||||
| 16 | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
| 17 | we mourn the passing of Korter Moran and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 18 | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 19 | him; and be it further
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| 20 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 21 | presented to the family of Korter Moran as an expression of our | ||||||
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| 1 | deepest sympathy.
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