Full Text of SR0445 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of George R. Likes of Woodburn, who passed | 4 | | away on July 15, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, George Likes was born on January 23, 1930, in | 6 | | Bunker Hill to George R., Sr. and Nellie Velma (nee Spillman) | 7 | | Likes; he was raised by his father and stepmother, Easter (nee | 8 | | Donaldson) Likes; he served his country in the United States | 9 | | Army during the Korean War; he married Bette Viola Davis in | 10 | | March 1954; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, George Likes was retired from Owens-Illinois | 12 | | Glass and the Olin Corporation; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, George Likes was an avid fan of the Saint Louis | 14 | | Cardinals, Blues, and Rams; he enjoyed gardening, working in | 15 | | his yard, and handing down his appreciation for professional | 16 | | wrestling to his grandchildren; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, George Likes was preceded in death by his beloved | 18 | | wife; his parents; his stepmother; his brother and | 19 | | sister-in-law, Frank and Loretta Likes; his sisters and | 20 | | brothers-in-law, Ernest and Betty Giller and Jesse and Louella | 21 | | Arnold; and his stepsister, Velma Thornton; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, George Likes is survived by his children, Sherry | 2 | | (Lucky) Bodenbach, George Terry Likes, Rhonda (Bruce) Scott, | 3 | | Tim (Patrice) Likes, Patricia (LaMonte) Pierce, and Kristi | 4 | | Likes; his grandchildren, Tim "TG" Likes (fiance Christen | 5 | | Skelly), Maggie Scott, Mollie (Jeff) Odgen, Makenzie Scott, | 6 | | Jeana Pierce, and Jordan Bodenbach; his great-granddaughter, | 7 | | Kylee Viola Ogden; his sister-in-law, Josephine Lockard; his | 8 | | brothers, Herb (Helen) Davis and Gene (Mary) Davis; and his | 9 | | many cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | George R. Likes, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 13 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 14 | | further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of George Likes as an expression of our | 17 | | deepest sympathy.
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