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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Robert L. Tobey of Milan, who passed away
4on April 1, 2018; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Tobey was born in Moline to Donald and
6Helen Gale Tobey on August 30, 1936; he served his country as
7in the United States Marine Corps; he married Carol A. Creger
8in Viola on October 12, 1957; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Robert Tobey worked as a supervisor at Oscar Mayer
10in Davenport for 37 years; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Robert Tobey was a member of the First
12Presbyterian Church in Milan, where he enjoyed attending the
13men's breakfasts every Tuesday; he was also a member of the
14Rock Island Moose Lodge No. 190 and was a past member of the
15Rock Island Conservation Club on Big Island; he enjoyed
16wintering in Texas and traveling; he was an avid outdoorsman,
17who enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, and sport shooting; he
18was a proud supporter of the United States military; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Robert Tobey was preceded in death by his parents
20and his brother, Donald Tobey Jr.; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Robert Tobey is survived by his wife, Carol; his
2children, Steven R. (husband, Tony Luna) Tobey and Jeanne L.
3(husband, Shannon Spence) Tobey; and his half-brother, Robert
4(Mary Lou) Ries; therefore, 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 L. Tobey 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 Tobey as an expression of our
12deepest sympathy.