Full Text of SR0977 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 Robert D. "Bobby" Thrasher Sr. of | 4 | | Winthrop Harbor, who passed away on October 6, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Thrasher was born in Campbell, Missouri to | 6 | | Clarence and Alpha Roark Thrasher on October 10, 1941; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Thrasher began his employment with American | 8 | | Motors; later, he began his own business, Bob's Union 76, in | 9 | | Zion; following that, he worked for Frank's Auto Repair and | 10 | | ACME Brick Supply; he was a member of Teamsters Local 301; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Thrasher was an accomplished singer and song | 12 | | writer, recording many albums with his bands, "Bobby Thrasher | 13 | | and the Foxfire", "The Gallery", the "Bosa Novas", and "The | 14 | | Rockin Corvettes"; he played in many local establishments and | 15 | | was the house band for "Clark's Lounge"; he loved working on | 16 | | his cars and was a big Harley Davidson enthusiast; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Thrasher was preceded in death by his | 18 | | parents; his sisters, Betty (Charles) Williams, Wanda | 19 | | Andersen, and Dora Jean; his nephew, Barry Anderson; his | 20 | | granddaughter, Michelle Theresa Thrasher; and his special | 21 | | brothers-in-law, Ronald Kuchera, Wayne Andersen, and Junior |
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| 1 | | "Lee" Jackson; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Thrasher is survived by his children, | 3 | | Kimberlee Thrasher Woods, Robert D. "Bobby" Jr., Jeffrey | 4 | | (Anne), Brian (Julie), and Kristine Thrasher; the mother of his | 5 | | children, Joanne Kuchera Thrasher; 13 grandchildren; 13 | 6 | | great-grandchildren; his sisters, Mary "Pauline" (Matt) | 7 | | Goroski, Virginia (Larry) Malone, and Lola (Carl) Darracott; | 8 | | and many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends; | 9 | | therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Robert D. "Bobby" Thrasher Sr., and extend our sincere | 13 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 14 | | him; and be it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Bobby Thrasher as an expression of | 17 | | our deepest sympathy.
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