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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Antonio "Tony" Torres of Waukegan, who 
4passed away on August 21, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Tony Torres was born in Fresno, Mexico to Jose and 
6Guadalupe "Pro" Torres on April 2, 1949; he was educated in 
7Waukegan schools and married Linda Papp; he later married 
8Sandra Lopez; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Tony Torres worked at Johnson Outboard Motors for 
10over 30 years, retiring when they closed in 2000; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Tony Torres was a member of the Latin Pentecostal 
12Church of God, where he served in many capacities; he also 
13attended Apostolic Faith Church in Pleasant Prairie; he was a 
14jack of all trades and was a great problem solver; his family 
15was the most important thing in his life; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Tony Torres was preceded in death by his wife, 
17Sandra; his mother; his son, Antonio; and his sister, Rachel; 
18and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Tony Torres is survived by his children, Rachel 
20(Sarkis) Albarran, Lolita (Regan) Croswell, Sharon Torres, 
 
 
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1Trixy (Mauricio) Hernandez, Ricky (Lydia) Torres, Steven 
2Torres, Rebecca Torres, America Torres, Antonio Torres, and 
3Angelique Torres; his father, Jose Torres; his siblings, Alice, 
4Beatrice, Esther, Mary, Ralphie, and Frank; 20 grandchildren; 
5and 13 great-grandchildren; 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 
8Antonio "Tony" Torres, 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  Tony Torres as an expression of our 
13deepest sympathy.