Full Text of HR1269 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Arthur P. | 4 | | "Art" Davis of Naperville, who passed away on October 2, 2012; | 5 | | and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Arthur Davis was born June 4, 1940, in Hinsdale to | 7 | | Charles K. and Ann Davis; he grew up in La Grange and graduated | 8 | | from Lyons Township High School in 1958; he attended | 9 | | Northwestern University in Evanston and served in the U.S. Air | 10 | | Force (Air National Guard); he married Sandra A. "Sandy" (nee | 11 | | Riemersma) Davis on May 2, 1964; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Arthur Davis owned and operated Davis Automotive | 13 | | in Naperville with his wife from 1974-2011; he was past | 14 | | president of the Rotary Club of Naperville and past district | 15 | | governor of Rotary District #6450; he was past president of the | 16 | | Naperville YMCA board and a car enthusiast; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Arthur Davis was active in bringing the Rotary | 18 | | Club together with Easter Seals to raise funds to help children | 19 | | with autism; he was instrumental in raising nearly $250,000 to | 20 | | be put towards constructing a clinic in the Naperville area; | 21 | | and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Arthur Davis was preceded in death by his parents, | 2 | | Charles K. and Ann (nee Bovy) Davis and his brother, Charles K. | 3 | | Davis, Jr.; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Arthur Davis is survived by his wife, Sandy; his | 5 | | brothers, Thomas W. (Lori) Davis and Philip J. (the late | 6 | | MariFran) Davis; his 13 nieces and nephews; many great-nieces | 7 | | and nephews; and his brother-in-law, Grant L. (Shelly) Riemer; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 10 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 11 | | we mourn the passing of Arthur Davis, and we extend our sincere | 12 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 13 | | him; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Arthur Davis as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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