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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of Clarence "Sonny" Gwillim of Alton, who |
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| passed away on May 12, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, Clarence A. "Sonny" Gwillim was born November 16, |
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| 1933, in Alton to Clarence W. and Laverna (Kohle) Gwillim; he |
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| married the former Helen E. Abeln in June 1963 in Alton; and
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| WHEREAS, He served his country in the United States Air |
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| Force from 1952 to 1956; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a moldmaker at Owens-Illinois Glass Company |
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| for 39 years; he later worked for Laidlaw Bus Company for the |
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| Alton School District 11 for 13 years; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father and a |
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| stepson, Jeff Hazelip; and
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| WHEREAS, In addition to his wife, he is survived by his |
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| mother; his daughter, Sharon K. Gwillim; his son, John E. |
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| Gwillim; his stepson, James Ridder; his seven grandchildren; |
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| his three great-grandchildren; and his sister, Ellen Brown; |
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| therefore, be it
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