Full Text of SR0472 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 "Bobby" Wilkins, who passed away | 4 | | on April 19, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Wilkins born on August 14, 1970 and raised | 6 | | in North Chicago by Bob and Linda Wilkins; he attended Holy | 7 | | Family Grade School and graduated from North Chicago High | 8 | | School in 1988; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Wilkins worked as a maintenance worker for | 10 | | the City of Lake Forest for over 20 years; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Wilkins was an active member of the Most | 12 | | Blessed Trinity Church, serving as Chairman of the Parish | 13 | | Council and singing on Sundays; he devoted much of his time to | 14 | | Most Blessed Trinity Academy, where his children attend school, | 15 | | as the Athletic Director, as a board member of the school board | 16 | | and parents association, and as a stagehand, set builder, and | 17 | | jack-of-all-trades for many of the school's drama | 18 | | performances; he was always giving his time and his talents and | 19 | | was happiest when singing in the choir, acting with his wife | 20 | | and kids, or competing in rib cook-offs; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Wilkins was preceded in death by his |
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| 1 | | grandparents and his nephew, Brennan Wilkins; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Bobby Wilkins is survived by his wife, Kristel | 3 | | (nee Hamalainen) Wilkins and his 3 children, Teagan, Aiden, and | 4 | | Bryant; his parents; his siblings, Bill (Amy) Wilkins, Kate | 5 | | (Mike) Behring, and Andy (Gail) Wilkins; his parents-in-law, | 6 | | Arne and Marilyn Hamalainen; his brother-in-law, Greg | 7 | | (Melanie) Hamalainen; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, | 8 | | cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Robert "Bobby" Wilkins, and extend our sincere condolences to | 12 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Bobby Wilkins as an expression of | 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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