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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of William H. "Bill" Bruce of McHenry, who
4passed away on June 4, 2017; and
 
5    WHEREAS, William Bruce was born in Cicero to William J. and
6Henrietta (Fell) Bruce on April 29, 1931; he married Judith
7Wevik-Lindwall on April 14, 1983; he served in the United
8States Navy as a Seabee during the Korean War; and
 
9    WHEREAS, William Bruce co-owned Riveria Yacht Basin for
10over 30 years; and
 
11    WHEREAS, William Bruce loved woodworking and making
12beautiful keepsakes; he enjoyed snowmobiling, gardening,
13traveling, and NASCAR; he will be remembered for being a great
14storyteller and will be greatly missed by all who knew him; and
 
15    WHEREAS, William Bruce was preceded in death by his
16parents, and his son, Bill Bruce Jr.; and
 
17    WHEREAS, William Bruce is survived by his loving wife,
18Judith; his children, Cindy Kennedy, Becky (David) Olds, Karl
19(Christine) Lindwall, and Neil (Marcie) Lindwall; his
20grandchildren, Lucas, Echo, Katelyn, Jory, Aaron, and Kaitlyn;

 

 

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1his many great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Irene Horn and
2Kenneth Bruce; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
5William H. "Bill" Bruce, and extend our sincere condolences to
6his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
7further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of William Bruce as an expression of
10our deepest sympathy.