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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Glenn C. Friel of Rock Island, who passed 
4away on October 18, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel was born on April 8, 1922 in 
6McLeansboro; his parents were Thomas and Mary Mayberry Friel; 
7he married Helen Clark on April 6, 1947; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel served in the United States Army 
9during World War II as part of the Merrill's Marauders unit; 
10and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel was employed by Globe Machinery as a 
12purchasing agent for many years; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel was a former member of Memorial 
14Heights Methodist Church and a current member of Good Shepherd 
15Presbyterian Church in Rock Island; he was also a member of Tri 
16City Purchasing; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel enjoyed fishing, hunting, and antique 
18cars; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel was preceded in death by his wife, 
 
 
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1Helen; his parents; and his sister, Dorothy French; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Glenn Friel is survived by his sons, Randy 
3(Glenna) Friel and Rickey (Debbie) Friel; his grandchildren, JT 
4Friel, Chad (Abby) Friel, and Kara (David) Shultz; and his 
5great-grandchildren, Charlie, Tate, Landon, Aiden, Gavin, and 
6Mason; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
9family and friends, mourn the passing of Glenn C. Friel; and be 
10it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Glenn Friel as an expression of our 
13sympathy.