Full Text of SR1292 098th 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 Gill McWilliams Garman of Danville, who | 4 | | passed away on May 31, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Gill Garman was born on May 18, 1943 in Urbana to | 6 | | Tom and Naomi (nee Lierman) Garman; he graduated from Urbana | 7 | | High School in 1961 and earned his Bachelor of Arts in | 8 | | Economics from the University of Illinois in 1965; he married | 9 | | Rita Bell on August 26, 1967 in Oswego and graduated from the | 10 | | University of Iowa College of Law in 1968; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Gill Garman began his career at Sebat, Swanson, & | 12 | | Banks; most recently, he was a partner in the firm of Kesler, | 13 | | Nelson, Garman, Brougher, & Townsley; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Gill Garman was active in the Rotary Club of | 15 | | Danville No. 188, where he was a past-president and a Paul | 16 | | Harris Fellow; he served on numerous boards and committees, | 17 | | including the Danville Public Library, the Presence United | 18 | | Samaritans Foundation, and he was a director of the First | 19 | | Savings Bank of Danville; he was an active member of St. James | 20 | | United Methodist Church, the Danville Country Club, and the | 21 | | Alpha Tau Omega fraternity; he was a 2-time organ transplant | 22 | | recipient and was passionate about giving the gift of life; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Gill Garman was preceded in death by his parents; | 2 | | and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Gill Garman had 2 children, Sara Ellen (John) | 4 | | Doyle and Andrew Gill (Meredith) Garman, and 3 grandchildren, | 5 | | Kathleen (Kate) and Griffin Doyle and Samantha Garman; | 6 | | therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Gill McWilliams Garman, and extend our sincere condolences to | 10 | | his 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 Gill Garman as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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