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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Orland Eugene "Gene" Rubemeyer, who 
4passed away on October 25, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Orland Rubemeyer was born in Alton to Earl 
6Rubemeyer and Lorene (Buttrey) Cauley on August 10, 1942; he 
7married Cathy Bellm in Carlinville on March 14, 1987; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Orland Rubemeyer served as a Lieutenant for the 
9Macoupin County Sheriff's Department and the State of Illinois; 
10and
 
11    WHEREAS, Orland Rubemeyer was a member of the Knights of 
12Columbus where he served on the Honor Guard; he was also a 
13member of Ss. Mary and Joseph Catholic Church in Carlinville; 
14and
 
15    WHEREAS, Orland Rubemeyer was preceded in death by his 
16parents and one sister, Toni Schmitz; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Orland Rubemeyer is survived by his wife, Cathy; 
18his children, Jerry (Lois) Rubemeyer, Teri (Ron) Archibald, 
19Beth (Dan) Mathis, Lori (Kyle) Witte, Craig (Melanie) 
20Rubemeyer; his grandchildren, Patricia (Adam) Newell, Jerry 
 
 
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1Wayne (Tiffany) Rubemeyer, Kevin Rubemeyer, Michael (Krisha) 
2Archibald, Zachary, Lauren, Emma, and Lillie Mathis, Ryan, 
3Haeleigh, Dax Witte, Dustin, Olivia, and Mariska Rubemeyer; his 
4siblings, Mona (Randy) Carlton, Dixie Bush, Rubert "Lucky" 
5Cauley (girlfriend, Rachel Dahms), Lavern (Palmer) Laswell, 
6Mary (Ray) Welch; and several nieces and nephews, four great 
7grandchildren and his grand-dog, Banks; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Orland Eugene "Gene" 
11Rubemeyer, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, 
12friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
14presented to the family of Orland Rubemeyer as an expression of 
15our deepest sympathy.