Full Text of SR0279 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Donald E. Rhodes of Crystal Lake, who | 4 | | passed away on February 28, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Donald Rhodes was born in Chicago to Elliott and | 6 | | Elsie (Ungeheuer) Rhodes on October 24, 1933; he served in the | 7 | | United States Army and married Carol L. Overton in Chicago on | 8 | | May 4, 1957; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Donald Rhodes worked at ITW/Shakeproof for 35 | 10 | | years; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Donald Rhodes was a member of the American Legion; | 12 | | he played trumpet for over 60 years and played in many groups | 13 | | over the years, which included the Woodstock City Band, the | 14 | | John Guerra Band, the Vito Buffalo Band, the McHenry City Band, | 15 | | the MCC Band, the Sun City Concert Band, and the Sinful Saints; | 16 | | he also played Taps for many veterans; he was also a longtime | 17 | | member of First Congregational Church in Crystal Lake; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Donald Rhodes was preceded in death by his parents | 19 | | and his nephew, Raymond Moore; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Donald Rhodes is survived by his wife, Carol; his |
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| 1 | | sons, David (Janice) and Jeffrey (Vicky) Rhodes; his | 2 | | grandchildren, Jessica, Zachary, and Thomas "TJ" Rhodes; his | 3 | | sister, Janet (Bob) Greer; and his nephew, Eddie Moore; | 4 | | therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Donald E. Rhodes, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Donald Rhodes as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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