SR0977 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of David J. Hume, D.D.S. of Bloomington, who passed away on January 28, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume was born in Ottawa to Millard and Gertrude Churchill Hume on August 6, 1932; he married Jane P. Lepper in Ottawa on June 18, 1955; he was a U.S. Navy veteran, who was stationed as a dentist in San Diego; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume practiced dentistry for over 45 years; he was the owner and operator of Hume Dental Associates in Bloomington; after his retirement, he worked as a ship dentist on the Holland America Line for four years; alongside his wife, he owned an antiques store called the Village Peddler in Bloomington; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume was involved in a number of organizations, including the Lions Club and the Young Men's Club; he was also a past president of the McLean County Dental Society; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume enjoyed sailing and was proud to have built his very own sailboat; he also enjoyed traveling, snow skiing in Colorado, scuba diving, camping in his Airstream, and golfing; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume was preceded in death by his wife, Jane, and his brother, Roger; and

WHEREAS, Dr. Hume is survived by his children, Cindy Hume, Amy (John) Dwyer, Scott (Barb) Hume, Stephen (Sherri) Hume, and Jonathan (Kristy) Hume; his 14 grandchildren; his five great-grandchildren; and his sister, Martha Jahnke; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of David J. Hume, D.D.S. and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Dr. Hume as an expression of our deepest sympathy.