Full Text of SR1496 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 Robert L. "Bob" Foerster of Woodstock, | 4 | | who passed away on December 28, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foerster was born to John and Alberta | 6 | | "Able" Foerster on May 30, 1934; he married LaVerne Bornhoff on | 7 | | May 12, 1956 in Northbrook; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foerster's first passion was farming, and, | 9 | | in 1963, he moved his family to Walnut Ridge Farm in Woodstock; | 10 | | in 1976, he changed careers and became an independent | 11 | | over-the-road trucker; he retired in 1993 and returned to his | 12 | | first love, farming, by working at Harms Farm; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foerster was a member of St. John's | 14 | | Lutheran church in Woodstock; he and his wife enjoyed a full | 15 | | life together, traveling in their motorhome, crisscrossing the | 16 | | country and going into Canada and Alaska, making many friends | 17 | | along the way; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foerster was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his brother, John; and his in-laws, Harold and Alice | 20 | | Bornhoff; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Robert Foerster is survived by his wife, LaVerne; | 2 | | his children, Jeffery (Marla) Foerster, Richard (Laure) | 3 | | Foerster, and Cynthia (David) Huff-Kasischke; his | 4 | | grandchildren, Benjamin (Sylvia) Foerster, Meghan (Brian) | 5 | | Laine, Timothy (Gail) Foerster, Kevin (Emily) Foerster, | 6 | | Rebeckah (Jarrad) Webster, and Jessica Huff; and his 6 | 7 | | great-grandchildren, with one on the way; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Robert L. "Bob" Foerster, and extend our sincere condolences to | 11 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 12 | | further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Robert Foerster as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy.
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