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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Robert Eugene "Bob" Little of 
4Carlinville, who passed away on February 27, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Bob Little was born in Carlinville to Truman and 
6Ada (Whitby) Little on October 5, 1939; he graduated from 
7Carlinville High School in 1957; he married Donna Arnett at the 
8Carlinville United Methodist Church on April 24, 1960; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Bob Little served in the Air National Guard #170 
10Tactical Fighter Squadron and was on active duty during the 
11Berlin Crisis; he worked for Prairie Farms and retired from the 
12Carlinville National Bank in 1999 with 30 years of service; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Bob Little was a member of the Plainview Masonic 
14Lodge #461, the Carlinville United Methodist Church, the Guy 
15Baird American Legion Post #554, the Carlinville Country Club, 
16and was a past member of the Carlinville Lions Club, where he 
17served a term as treasurer; he was an avid water skier, boater, 
18golfer, and woodworker; he enjoyed traveling with Donna, and 
19one of his favorite trips was when he took his family to the 
20Ozarks; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, Bob Little was preceded in death by his parents; 
 
 
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1his in-laws, Lorrin and Viola Arnett; and his sisters-in-law, 
2Donna Sue (Alexander) Little and Elaine (Arnett) Crain; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Bob Little is survived by his wife, Donna; his 
4daughters, Kathy (Charlie) Smith, Linda (Larry) Snyder, and 
5Janet (Jim) Roth; his grandchildren, Megan (fiance Ryan Loyet) 
6Roth, Jessica Roth, and Brandon Roth; his brother, Alan B. 
7(Bethe) Little; his sister-in-law, Karen Arnett; and his many 
8nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
11Robert Eugene "Bob" Little and extend our sincere condolences 
12to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be 
13it further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to the family of Bob Little as an expression of our 
16deepest sympathy.