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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of David J. Miller of East Moline, who 
4passed away September 1, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, David Miller  was born in Des Moines, Iowa to  David 
6E. and Ora J. Wyzard Miller on December 23, 1927; he graduated 
7from Orion High School and the Moody Bible Institute; he 
8received his bachelor's degree from Augustana College and his 
9master's degree from Western Illinois University; he served in 
10the U.S. Army during World War II; he married Wanda Wilson in 
11Silvis on November 23, 1956, and she preceded him in death on 
12September 21, 1994; he later married Annette Limkeman in Silvis 
13on August 9, 1997, and she preceded him in death on January 25, 
142009; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, David Miller  retired from the Silvis School 
16District, where he taught math and science at Silvis Junior 
17High School; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, David Miller  was a member of Gideons 
19International; he was a former Awana leader and taught Sunday 
20school; he also enjoyed gardening and trains; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, David Miller  was preceded in death by his first 
 
 
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1wife, Wanda; his second wife, Annette; his parents; and his  
2brothers, Victor and Andrew Miller; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, David Miller  is survived by his daughter, Emily 
4(Chuck) Burdick; his stepchildren, Mark (Karen) Limkeman, 
5Marsha (Allen) Steely, and Dan (Erica) Limkeman; his 
6grandchildren, Tori, Hayley, and Whitney Burdick; his 
7step-grandchildren, Steven, Scott, Robert, Andrew, and John 
8Limkeman, Joshua and Jonathan Steely, Rachel Steely James, and 
9Katie Jasperse; several step-great-grandchildren; and his 
10sister, Cleora Calkins; therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
13David J. Miller and extend our sincere condolences to his 
14family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
15further
  
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
17presented to  the family of  David Miller  as an expression of our 
18deepest sympathy.