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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Ronald B. "Ron" Miller of Illinois City, 
4who passed away on November 17, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Ron Miller was born in Drury Township to David and 
6Vada Pulliam Miller on February 26, 1926; he graduated from 
7Aledo High School in 1943 and served in the U.S. Navy; he  
8married Betty Jo Vance in Aledo on April 16, 1949; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Ron Miller farmed in the Eliza area for many 
10years; he was also employed in the maintenance department at 
11The HON Company in Muscatine, Iowa, retiring in 1991; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Ron Miller was a member of the Westmer Larger 
13Parish and the Mercer County VFW Post 1571; he enjoyed hunting, 
14fishing, and being with his family; he was an avid fan of the 
15Chicago Cubs; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Ron Miller was preceded in death by his wife, 
17Betty Jo; his parents; and his brothers, Robert and Lyle; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Ron Miller is survived by his daughter, Darcy 
19Relander; his  sons, Steve, Ron (Robin), and Scott (Jill) 
20Miller; his grandchildren, Kelly Jo, Travis, and Cody; three 
 
 
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1great-granddaughters; three great-grandsons; his sister, Donna 
2Thompson; three nieces; and two nephews and their families; 
3therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Ronald B. "Ron" Miller and extend our sincere condolences to 
7his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to  the family of  Ron Miller as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.