Full Text of SR0782 95th General Assembly
SR0782 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Nathaniel Cover Sr. of Peoria, who passed | 4 |
| away on July 3, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born October 4, 1935, in Peoria to | 6 |
| Nathaniel and Hulda Elsing Cover; he later married Joyce | 7 |
| Becker; and
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| WHEREAS,
Nate was an electrical contractor, serving as a | 9 |
| board member for NECA, IBEW, and the Electrical Commission for | 10 |
| the city of Peoria; he was founder and president of Cover | 11 |
| Electric Inc., currently managed by his son; and
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| WHEREAS, He enjoyed playing tennis, and most of all, | 13 |
| boating on the Illinois River and Lake of the Ozarks; he was a | 14 |
| member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where he also served as a | 15 |
| board member; and he attended Bradley University, where he | 16 |
| became involved in the ROTC program, later serving in the Air | 17 |
| National Guard Reserves; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by one sister, Ann | 19 |
| Barclay; and
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| WHEREAS, Nathaniel Cover is survived by his two daughters, |
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| Kim A. (Alan) Maites and Ketra A. (Michael) Tobin; his son, | 2 |
| Nathaniel B. (Jillian) Cover; and his eight grandchildren, Sara | 3 |
| and Ellie Maites, James, Emily, and Abby Tobin, and Nathan, | 4 |
| Logan, and Teagan Cover; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 6 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 7 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Nathaniel Cover Sr.; and | 8 |
| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 |
| presented to the family of Nathaniel Cover Sr. as a symbol of | 11 |
| our sincere sympathy.
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