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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Robert Edward Rhead of Woodstock, who 
4passed away on January 4, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead was born on April 25, 1943 in 
6Monterey Park, California; his parents were Richard and Agnes 
7(nee Haskell) Rhead; he married Beverly M. Stone on August 23, 
81964 in Yucca Valley, California; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead was a member of the Woodstock 
10Assembly of God Church for over 32 years and served as the 
11church's secretary and treasurer for over 27 years; he was also 
12the head of the church's Grands Ministry; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead coached basketball for the Woodstock 
14Christian School, having led his team to the championship game; 
15he also coached a little league baseball team; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead grew up in the desert climate and 
17enjoyed going rock climbing and catching lizards and snakes; he 
18also enjoyed playing games that challenged the mind, especially 
19Sudoku and jigsaw puzzles, and gardening; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead was preceded in death by his parents; 
 
 
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2    WHEREAS, Robert Rhead is survived by his loving wife of 49 
3years, Beverly M. Rhead; his daughter, Kimberly (A. Bradley) 
4Sass; his grandchildren, Chad Sass and Sarah Sass; his 
5great-granddaughter, Hailee Sass; his brother, Richard (Dety) 
6Rhead; his sister, Ann Conzelman; and his many nieces and 
7nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Robert Edward Rhead; 
11and be it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Robert Rhead as an expression of our 
14sympathy.