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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Claude P. Sales of Orion, who passed 
4away on June 9, 2022; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Claude Sales was born to Paul and Pansy "Pearl" 
6(Matherly) Sales in Centerville, Iowa on May 1, 1934; he 
7served in the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1956; he married Marie 
8Gerard in Ottumwa, Iowa on April 26, 1958;  and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Claude Sales worked as a machinist for Case IH in 
10East Moline for 35 years, retiring on January 1, 1992; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Claude Sales enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, 
12and the outdoors; he loved spending time with his 
13grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Claude Sales was preceded in death by his parents 
15and his three brothers; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Claude Sales is survived by his wife; his 
17daughters, Claudia (Rusty) Olson, Lisa Sales-Timmer, and Tammy 
18(David) Norberg; his nine grandchildren; his 10 
19great-grandchildren; his  sister, Pauline Wignall; and his 
20brothers, Ira Lee Sales,  Larry (Donna) Sales,  Billy (Judy) 
 
 
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1Sales, and Jim (Carol) Sales; 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 
4Claude P. Sales 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 Claude Sales as an expression of our 
9deepest sympathy.