Full Text of SR0952 96th 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
Owen K. Richardson of Spring Grove, who | 4 | | passed away on July 27, 2010; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Owen Richardson was born on December 15, 1921, in | 6 | | Solon Mills; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Owen Richardson was a farmer his entire life and | 8 | | was committed to maintaining an agricultural lifestyle and | 9 | | staying innovative when it came to new ideas in the industry; | 10 | | during his career, he raised dairy cows and steer and grew | 11 | | grain and Christmas trees; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Owen Richardson enjoyed flying and traveling; he | 13 | | served as host of numerous foreign exchange students; he was a | 14 | | lifetime member of the Rotary Club the Community Church of | 15 | | Richmond, where he sang in the church's choir; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Owen Richardson was preceded in death by his wife | 17 | | of 65 years, Margaret Richardson; his brother, Francis | 18 | | Richardson; and his sister, Della Medley; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Owen Richardson is survived by his children, | 20 | | Robert (Carol), Jane (Steve) Amundsen, George (Wendy), Peter |
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| 1 | | (Arlana), and Dale (Sarah); his grandchildren, Jean (Jim) | 2 | | Valsa, Kai and Bryce Amundsen, Kenneth (Suzanne), Andrew, Kyle, | 3 | | Ryan (Kristen), Emily, Isaac (Abby), Jacob, and Jennell | 4 | | Richardson; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 7 | | his family and friends, the passing of Owen K. Richardson; and | 8 | | be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of Owen Richardson as an expression of | 11 | | our sympathy.
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