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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
3learn of the death of
Richard 'Dick' Donohoo, who passed away 
4on June 11, 2012; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo was born on October 3, 1932, in 
6Pearl; his parents were Ray and Hazel (Lytle) Donohoo; he 
7married the former Glenna Bissell on May 10, 1952, in 
8Pocahontas, Arkansas; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo graduated from Pearl High School 
10in 1951; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo served from 1953 to 1955, during 
12the Korean War, in Anchorage, Alaska; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo was a member of the United 
14Brotherhood of Teamsters for 35 years; he was employed with 
15Consolidated Freightways for 25 years until his retirement in 
161991; he later worked for the Wood River Township Parks and 
17Maintenance Department until 2003; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo served as a Democratic Precinct 
19Committeeman for 20 years; he enjoyed hunting, fishing, 
20boating, and camping with his family and friends; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo was preceded in death by his 
2parents; his son, Donald Donohoo; his daughter, Cheryl Donohoo; 
3and his brothers, Keith and George Donohoo; and
 
4    WHEREAS, Richard Donohoo is survived by his wife of over 60 
5years, Glenna; his son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Brenda 
6Donohoo; his daughter-in-law, Lynda Donohoo; his 
7grandchildren, Chris (Angela) Donohoo, Jason Donohoo, Tim 
8(Amy) Donohoo, Taylor Donohoo, and Jennifer Donohoo; his 
9great-grandchildren, Elias, Lyndon, Sebastian, and Julian; and 
10his many nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
13his family and friends, the passing of Richard 'Dick' Donohoo; 
14and be it further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to the family of Richard Donohoo as an expression of 
17our sympathy.