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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of John P. "Jack" Milefchik of Rock 
4Island, who passed away on October 14, 2022; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik was born to George and Mary 
6Milefchik in Pocahontas, Iowa on July 3, 1935; he served in the 
7U.S. Army; he married Jeannette Dirks in Pocahontas on April 
81, 1967; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik retired  from the Rock Island 
10Arsenal in 1990, after 35 years of service; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik was a member of St. Mary Catholic 
12Church, the Catholic Order of Foresters, and  Moline American 
13Legion Post 246; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik enjoyed working on clocks and 
15spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren; 
16and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik was preceded in death by his 
18parents; his son, Thomas M. Milefchik; and his siblings, 
19Eugene Milefchik, Loretta Shalik, Betty Halder, and Francis 
20Milefchik; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Jack Milefchik is survived by his wife, Jean; his 
2children, Lisa (Bill) Harrington and Marty (Mindy) Milefchik; 
3his grandchildren, Caitlyn, Camryn, Abby, Brady, and Blake; 
4his siblings, Peggy (Jerry) Hammes, Dick (Jolayne) Milefchik, 
5Patty (Jim) Wills, and Judy (Tim) Kearney; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
8John P. "Jack" Milefchik and extend our sincere condolences to 
9his family, 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 Jack Milefchik as an expression of 
13our deepest sympathy.