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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of John A. Lucas Jr. of Colona, who passed 
4away on August 3, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, John Lucas Jr. was born in Camp Lejeune, North 
6Carolina to John Alan Lucas Sr. and Sally Patterson Lucas on 
7July 10, 1953; he married Kathy Visser Lucas, and they later 
8divorced; he attended Black Hawk College, where he earned his 
9Phlebotomy Tech Certification; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, John Lucas Jr. worked as a health care provider 
11and phlebotomist for several local Quad-Cities health care 
12locations; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, John Lucas Jr. was a veteran of the United States 
14Navy and enjoyed following and discussing politics; he was a 
15musician and was known for his love and appreciation of all 
16things music; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, John Lucas Jr. was preceded in death by his 
18father, John Lucas Sr., his mother, Sally Humphrey, and his 
19stepfather, Russ Humphrey; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, John Lucas Jr. is survived by his daughters, Ayla 
 
 
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1K. Lucas and her son, Archer, and Edie P. (Adam) Gentry and 
2their daughter, Addison; his brothers, Patrick Lucas, Trace 
3Lucas, Les (Cindy) Lucas, and Mike (Wanda) Lucas; his sisters, 
4Karen (Bill Damm) Lucas and Cyndi Lucas; his stepmother, Carol 
5Lucas; and his stepsister, Deb Powell; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
8John A. Lucas Jr. and extend our sincere condolences to his 
9family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
10further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of John Lucas Jr. as an expression of 
13our deepest sympathy.