Full Text of SR1324 99th 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 John Dokas of East Moline, who passed | 4 | | away on November 26, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Dokas was born in East Moline on June 30, | 6 | | 1924 to James P. and Lola White; he served in the United States | 7 | | Navy during World War II and married Dorothy Summitt on May 22, | 8 | | 1944 in Ottumwa, Iowa; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, John Dokas retired from John Deere Harvester in | 10 | | East Moline in 1984 after 25 years of service; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, John Dokas enjoyed playing racquetball, playing | 12 | | it well into his mid-80s; he was also a Bible teacher; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, John Dokas was preceded in death by his parents; | 14 | | his wife, Dorothy; and his brother, Pete Dokas; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, John Dokas is survived by his daughter, Marsha | 16 | | (Charles) Durden; his son, James (LuAnn) Dokas; his | 17 | | grandchildren, Clara Lynn (Tim) Hemphill, Rebecca (Jeremy) | 18 | | Barr, Christa Dokas, and Elizabeth (Jesse) Cochrane; his | 19 | | great-grandchildren, Jordan Peters, Carly Barr, and Addison | 20 | | Hemphill; and a great-grandson due in March; therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 | | John Dokas, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, | 4 | | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
| 5 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 | | presented to the family of John Dokas as an expression of our | 7 | | deepest sympathy.
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