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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Anthony "Tony" Wells of Crystal Lake, who 
4passed away on February 9, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Tony Wells was born in Woodstock to Marvin and 
6Irene Naslund Wells on November 7, 1942; he graduated from 
7Crystal Lake Community High School in 1961; he served his 
8country as a jet mechanic in the United States Air Force and 
9was stationed in Texas and then France; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, After his time in the Air Force, Tony Wells went 
11to California and was hired as an airline mechanic by United 
12Airlines; he worked at United in San Francisco for 20 years; 
13while in California, he married Ann Foster in Los Altos in 
141968; they moved to Chicago, and he continued to work for 
15United for nearly 20 more years; he retired in 2005; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Tony Wells spent his retirement years helping and 
17mentoring others; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Tony Wells was preceded in death by his parents; 
19his son, Matthew; and his brother, Jim; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Tony Wells is survived by his wife, Ann; his 
 
 
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1daughter, Jennifer (Joaquin) Camacho; his son, Jeremy (Erik 
2Wagner) Wells; his grandsons, Joaquin, Nick, and AJ Camacho; 
3his sister, Janet (Craig) Narowetz; and his nieces and nephews; 
4therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Anthony "Tony" Wells and extend our sincere condolences to his 
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
9further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to the family of Tony Wells as an expression of our 
12deepest sympathy.