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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of George C. Hook of Wadsworth, who passed
4away on June 21, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, George Hook was born on February 7, 1927 in
6Waukegan; his parents were George P. and Elsie M. Hook; he
7married Catherine A. Paulsen on August 23, 1958 in Waukegan;
8and
 
9    WHEREAS, George Hook was a Staff Sergeant in the United
10States Marine Corps during World War II and the Korean War; and
 
11    WHEREAS, George Hook worked as a lineman for Commonwealth
12Edison for over 30 years; and
 
13    WHEREAS, George Hook was a longtime member and a Post
14Commander of the American Legion Homer Dahringer Post 281 in
15Waukegan; and
 
16    WHEREAS, George Hook was preceded in death by his parents
17and his beloved wife, Catherine; and
 
18    WHEREAS, George Hook was the loving father of Evelyn (Rob)
19Smyth and Robert (Jackie) Hook and the cherished and loving

 

 

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1grandfather of Lauren, Katie, and Maddie Hook; he is survived
2by many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews;
3therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
6family and friends, mourn the passing of George C. Hook; and be
7it further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of George Hook as an expression of our
10sympathy.