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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of William  E. Richey of Moline, who passed 
4away on September 10, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Gene Richey was born to Lloyd and Ruby (Groves) 
6Richey in Manassas, Virginia on November 24, 1932; he was a 
7U.S. Air Force veteran who served during the Korean War; he 
8married Nancy Houzenga in Silver City, New Mexico on August 16, 
91954; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Gene Richey retired as Director of Engineering at 
11Windsor Park Manor in Carol Stream; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Gene Richey enjoyed photography, playing games on 
13the computer, and his cat; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Gene Richey was preceded in death by his parents, 
15and his wife; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Gene Richey is survived by his children, Laurel 
17Richey, Rebecca (Gary) Vinar, and Randell (Debby) Richey, and 
18his grandchildren, William (Christine) Richey and Jaimie 
19(Thomas) Caudill; therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

3William E. "Gene" Richey and extend our sincere
condolences to 
4his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it 
5further
  
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

7presented to the family of Gene Richey as an expression of
our 
8deepest sympathy.