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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Bert A. Brown of Rock Island, who 
4passed away on July 8, 2021; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Bert Brown was born to Bert R. and Fama (Snook) 
6Brown in Moline on June 18, 1938; he married Ella Jones on 
7August 11, 1962; he served in the  U.S. Army; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Bert Brown worked in the machine shop at the 
9former Frank Foundry in Moline; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Bert Brown was a member of Edgewood Baptist 
11Church, Rock Island; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Bert Brown enjoyed fishing, hunting, wood 
13working, range shooting, mushroom hunting, traveling, 
14photography, and motorcycle rides; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Bert Brown was preceded in death by his wife; his 
16parents; and his siblings, Adeline Meir, Phyllis Edmond, and 
17Charlotte Schaab; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Bert Brown is survived by his son, Bert A. Brown 
19II (Jessica McGuire-Brown), and his siblings, Roy and William 
 
 
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1Brown; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Bert A. Brown and extend our sincere condolences to his 
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
6further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to the family of Bert Brown as an expression of our 
9deepest sympathy.