Full Text of SR0697 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Charles "Pickle" Burns of Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on December 19, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Charles Burns was born in Matherville to John | 6 | | Francis and Violet Louise (Palmer) Burns on December 3, 1938; | 7 | | he graduated from Sherrard High School and Lincoln Barber | 8 | | College; he married Wanita M. Hawn in Buffalo Prairie on | 9 | | October 4, 1964; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Charles Burns barbered at Heberlings and Jim | 11 | | Beams Barber shops on the Avenue of the Cities in Moline before | 12 | | entering the U.S. Navy; he was employed by UnityPoint Health | 13 | | as security and retired in 2000 after 20 years; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Charles Burns enjoyed collectible cars and | 15 | | dancing to country music; he was given a lifetime membership | 16 | | from contributions made to Moline American Legion Post 246 and | 17 | | was a lifetime member of Chapter 299 Vietnam Veterans; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Charles Burns was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his sister, Phyllis; and his brother, John Burns Jr. | 20 | | (MIA-KIA/POW Korea); and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Charles Burns is survived by his wife, Wanita; | 2 | | his daughters, Cindy (Brian) Lindsey and Julie Wilson; his | 3 | | grandchildren, Emiley (Matt) Luckey, Jacquelyne (Trey) Black, | 4 | | Sean (Andrea) Black, Ben Lindsey, Morgan Lindsey, and Bridget | 5 | | (James) Crocker; his great-grandchild, Noah Lindsey; and his | 6 | | special brother, Rex McIntire; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Charles Burns and extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Charles Burns as an expression of | 14 | | our deepest sympathy.
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