Full Text of SR0663 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION | 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Steven G. Rose of East Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on December 9, 2023; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Steven Rose was born in Bettendorf, Iowa to | 6 | | George and Betty Beeks Rose on September 18, 1946; he served in | 7 | | the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, specializing in | 8 | | marksmanship with the Fort Hood Marksmanship Unit; he earned | 9 | | multiple awards and trophies; he married Roine "Ree" Schroeder | 10 | | on May 20, 1989; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Steven Rose became a journeyman pattern maker, | 12 | | contributing his talents to various pattern shops across | 13 | | western Illinois and eastern Iowa; he joined the Rock Island | 14 | | Arsenal, where he initially worked as a pattern maker, | 15 | | advancing through various departments and roles; he retired | 16 | | with distinction as a program manager at the Rock Island | 17 | | Arsenal headquarters; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Steven Rose's passion for projects persisted in | 19 | | his retirement; he joined the John Deere retail store, finding | 20 | | joy in assembling toys and connecting with others; he was a fan | 21 | | of the Iowa Hawkeye's football team and held season tickets | 22 | | for many years; he was known for his strong opinions and was |
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| 1 | | always eager to share them, creating lively conversations with | 2 | | those who crossed his path; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Steven Rose is survived by his wife, Ree; his | 4 | | children, Jeffrey (Leta) Rose, Joshua Rose, and Stephanie | 5 | | (Roger) Zielke; his stepdaughters, Julie Falline and Wendi | 6 | | (Todd) Sunlin; 14 grandchildren; and his siblings, Craig | 7 | | (Elaine) Rose, Cathy (Jim) Bone, and Debbie (Pat) Johnson; | 8 | | therefore, be it | 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Steven G. Rose and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | 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 Steven Rose as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy. |
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