Bill Text: IL SR1494 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Wayne Robert Blette.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1494 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1494-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of Wayne Robert Blette of East Moline, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on October 19, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Wayne Blette was born in Worcester, Massachusetts | ||||||
| 6 | to Robert and Frances Curtis on November 25, 1955; during the | ||||||
| 7 | Vietnam War, he served in the U.S. Navy as part of Operation | ||||||
| 8 | Eagle Pull and Operation Frequent Wind; he married MaryEllen | ||||||
| 9 | DePorter in Jamaica on September 11, 1993; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Wayne Blette was a payroll technician at the Rock | ||||||
| 11 | Island Arsenal; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Wayne Blette was a member of the St. Anne Catholic | ||||||
| 13 | Church; he loved music and was an excellent guitar player; he | ||||||
| 14 | was a St. Louis Cardinals fan; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Wayne Blette was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 16 | and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Wayne Blette is survived by his wife of 27 years, | ||||||
| 18 | MaryEllen; his sister, Gayle Scott; his brother, Stephen | ||||||
| 19 | Blette; his wife's family; and his many nieces and nephews; | ||||||
| 20 | therefore, be it
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| 1 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 2 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 3 | Wayne Robert Blette and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 4 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 5 | further
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| 6 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 7 | presented to the family of Wayne Blette as an expression of our | ||||||
| 8 | deepest sympathy.
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