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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Joseph "Joe" Sherman of Alton, who passed 
4away on February 13, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Joseph Sherman was born in Alton to William and 
6Ottila (Wickenhauser) Sherman on August 20, 1954; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Joseph Sherman worked for Alton Local #218 prior 
8to his retirement in 1994; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Joseph Sherman was a past member of the Back Door 
10Men Motorcycle Club; he enjoyed riding his Harley and spending 
11time with family and friends; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Joseph Sherman was preceded in death by his 
13parents and his brother, James Chaney; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Joseph Sherman is survived by his children and 
15their spouses, Rob and Angie Sherman, Monica Sherman, Joe and 
16Theresa Sherman, and Shawn and Kim Sherman; his grandchildren, 
17Phillip and Zachary Sherman; and his siblings and their 
18spouses, William and Evelyn Sherman, Rosalie and Gary Boyd, 
19Robert Chaney, Marilyn Chaney, Mike and Cindy Chaney, and Tom 
20and Elizabeth Chaney; therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
3Joseph "Joe" Sherman, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
4family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
5further
  
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
7presented to  the family of  Joseph Sherman as an expression of 
8our deepest sympathy.