Full Text of SR0441 97th 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 Randy W. Waddell of Tremont, who passed | 4 | | away on November 6, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, He was born December 16, 1949, in Pekin, the son | 6 | | of William D. and Louise Antonini Waddell; he married Cathy | 7 | | Kuykendall on April 29, 1978, in Morton; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, He was employed at Caterpillar Inc. for 40 years, | 9 | | retiring in 2008 as a research mechanic at the Peoria Proving | 10 | | Ground; he also farmed in Tazewell County for 33 years; he | 11 | | enjoyed landscaping, boating, water skiing, spending time with | 12 | | family and friends, and serving others; he was a member of St. | 13 | | John's (Sand Prairie) Lutheran Church in rural Green Valley; | 14 | | and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Following the death of his daughter, Ashley, in | 16 | | 2005, he devoted his life to and was passionate about educating | 17 | | young drivers in area high schools and other venues; he and his | 18 | | wife gave 80 presentations that reached 38,000 people; he also | 19 | | worked with Illinois legislators to bring reform to teenage | 20 | | driving standards; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ashley |
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| 1 | | Marie Waddell; and his grandparents; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Randy Waddell is survived by his wife, Cathy; his | 3 | | parents, William D. and Louise Waddell; his daughter, Chelsi | 4 | | Ann (C.J. Carlin) Waddell; his sisters, Susan (Bob) Clemens and | 5 | | Crystal (Carl) Soderstrom; as well as several aunts, uncles, | 6 | | nieces, and nephews; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 9 | | his family and friends, the passing of Randy Waddell; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Randy Waddell as a symbol of our | 13 | | sincere sympathy.
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