Full Text of SR0077 100th 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 Richard F. Bivin of Nilwood, who passed | 4 | | away on January 17, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin was born in Carlinville to Stephen | 6 | | "Frank" and Josephine H.
(Le Vora) Bivin on April 26, 1946; he | 7 | | graduated from Carlinville High School
in 1965 and served in | 8 | | the United States Air Force from
1965 to 1969; he married | 9 | | Judith "Judi" A. Bramley at St. Peter's
Episcopal Church in | 10 | | Chesterfield on August 12, 1967; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin retired from Prairie Farms Dairy in | 12 | | Carlinville after 31 years in the maintenance department; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin served as the Mayor of Nilwood for | 14 | | the past eight years; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin was a member of Blooming Grove | 16 | | Christian Church in rural Palmyra and volunteered on the Girard | 17 | | Fire
and Rescue Squad for 28 years; he served on the Macoupin | 18 | | County 911 Board for three years; he enjoyed spending his free | 19 | | time fishing,
woodworking, and walking his dogs; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin was preceded in death by his parents |
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| 1 | | and his granddaughter, Gabriella Josephine Bivin; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Richard Bivin is survived by his wife, Judith; his | 3 | | sons, Stephen Matthew (Amy) Bivin, and James Alexander (Sasha) | 4 | | Bivin; his nine grandchildren; his sisters, Myrtle
Kessinger, | 5 | | Allie Jo (Mike) Meikamp, and Marjorie Hickerson; and several | 6 | | nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Richard F. Bivin, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Richard Bivin as an expression of | 14 | | our deepest sympathy.
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