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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Keith Rector of New Berlin, who passed
4away on February 29, 2024; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Keith Rector was born in Rohrer to Wishard John
6and Evelyn Faye Farmer Rector on July 6, 1938; he graduated
7from Waverly High School; he married Shirley Eileen Reveal in
8Waverly on July 13, 1958; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Keith Rector was employed as a heavy equipment
10operator with the Sangamon County Highway Department; he was
11previously employed as a deputy with the Sangamon County
12Sheriff's Department and the New Berlin Police Department; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Keith Rector was an avid fan of the Dallas
14Cowboys and enjoyed watching New Berlin football; he enjoyed
15watching the TV show Cops, gambling, and raising cattle; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Keith Rector was preceded in death by his wife,
17Shirley; his parents; his daughter, Marsha Moore; and his
18brother, Donald Rector; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Keith Rector is survived by his son, Shawn
20Rector; his daughters, Kimberly (James) Rhodes, Beth (Kirt)

 

 

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1Wright, and Peggy (Jeff) Bergschneider; his grandchildren,
2Justin Rhodes, Amanda Wade, Bryck Rhodes, Faye and Ashley
3Bergschneider, and Grace Rector; eight great-grandchildren;
4numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog, Kolbe;
5therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
8Keith Rector and extend our sincere condolences to his family,
9friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Keith Rector as an expression of our
12deepest sympathy.