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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Roy R. Unakis of Moline, who passed away |
4 | | on June 24, 2017; and |
5 | | WHEREAS, Roy Unakis was born in Kewanee to Alexander P. and |
6 | | Rosalie N. Thompson Unakis on February 11, 1940; he graduated |
7 | | from Wethersfield High School; he served in the United States |
8 | | Army and studied at the Prairie Bible Institute in Alberta, |
9 | | Canada; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Roy Unakis was an inspector at International |
11 | | Harvester for many years, retiring in the 1990s; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, Roy Unakis was very involved at Homewood |
13 | | Evangelical Free Church and held several church offices; he |
14 | | also was involved with Wycliffe Bible Translators and had a |
15 | | passion for child evangelism; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Roy Unakis was preceded in death by his parents; |
17 | | and
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18 | | WHEREAS, Roy Unakis is survived by his loving |
19 | | grandchildren, Andy, Karen, Edmund, Joel, Joanna, and Elliot, |
20 | | and several cousins, including Lee (Vicki) Lash; therefore, be |