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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of James Esp of DeWitt, Michigan, who passed 
4away on November 20, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, James Esp was born in Waukegan; he graduated from 
6St. Anastasia Elementary School, Carmel Catholic High School, 
7and the University of Illinois at Chicago; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, James Esp worked for Osco Drug Stores, 
9Genovese/Eckerd Drug Stores, and the Photo Marketing 
10Association, for which he traveled internationally; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, James Esp loved nature and sports, especially 
12golf; he had a kind heart and a love of people and  truly 
13enjoyed getting to know all who crossed his path; he  lived his 
14life with purpose and understood the importance of family and 
15friends; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, James Esp was preceded in death by his parents and 
17his  brother, Ronald; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, James Esp Jim is survived by his wife, Diane; his 
19sons, Matthew (Julie) and Todd (Susana); his  granddaughter, 
20Alexis; his brothers, Robert (Bobbi), Richard (Wendy), David, 
 
 
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1Charles (Sally), and John (Nancy); numerous nephews and nieces; 
2and many cousins; therefore, be it
  
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
5James Esp and extend our sincere condolences to his family, 
6friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to  the family of  James Esp as an expression of our 
9deepest sympathy.