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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Robert J. Hoste of Colona, who passed
4away on January 20, 2018; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Hoste was born to Joseph and Alina David
6Hoste in East Moline on January 9, 1925; he served in the
7United States Navy during World War II and married Alice M.
8Smelkowski in Colona on November 27, 1948; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Robert Hoste worked as a welder for International
10Harvester Works in East Moline for 34 years, retiring in 1981;
11he also farmed part time; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Robert Hoste was a member of St. Patrick Catholic
13Church, where he was involved in the Holy Name Society; he was
14also a member of the United Auto Workers Local 1304; he loved
15working in his garage; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Robert Hoste was preceded in death by his wife,
17Alice; his parents; his son, Victor Hoste; his
18great-great-granddaughter, Bella; his brothers, Allbert,
19Morris, and Maurice Hoste; and his sister, Irene Schneider; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Robert Hoste is survived by his daughter, Roberta

 

 

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1(Steven) Smith; his sons, Lester (Cindy), Andrew (Kathy),
2Martin (Martha), and Aaron (Elaine) Hoste; 15 grandchildren; 23
3great-grandchildren; and his brother, Albert (Margaret) Hoste;
4therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
7Robert J. Hoste, and extend our sincere condolences to his
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
9further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Robert Hoste as an expression of our
12deepest sympathy.