Full Text of SR0222 101st 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 Milton "Moose" Johnson of Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on March 2, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Milton Johnson was born in Moline to Elmer and | 6 | | Anna Rose Smarsty Johnson on August 24, 1931; he graduated from | 7 | | Moline High School, where he played on the football team that | 8 | | went undefeated in the 1950s; he served in the United States | 9 | | Navy during the Korean Conflict; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Milton Johnson worked for Iowa-Illinois Gas & | 11 | | Electric Company for many years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Milton Johnson was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran | 13 | | Church in Moline and the Moline Boosters Club; he enjoyed | 14 | | attending all Moline sporting events and Moline M Men's | 15 | | football; he also enjoyed going to the casino and having | 16 | | morning coffee at Hy-Vee with friends; in earlier years, he | 17 | | enjoyed Big Band Ballroom Dancing; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Milton Johnson was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his brothers, Don and Ted; his sister, Jackie; and his | 20 | | special niece, Nancy Gardner; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Milton Johnson is survived by his many nieces, | 2 | | nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces, and | 3 | | great-great-nephews; his Moline M Men buddies; and his special | 4 | | friends, Leonard, Marty, and Danny; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Milton "Moose" Johnson and extend our sincere condolences to | 8 | | his 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 Milton Johnson as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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