Full Text of SR0787 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 Edward L. Campbell of Coal Valley, who | 4 | | passed away on July 29, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell was born in Rock Island to Gene G. | 6 | | and Anna B. Janssens Campbell on July 17, 1946; he served in | 7 | | the United States Army in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968 and married | 8 | | Janice Washburn in Orion in 1969; he later married Delpha J. | 9 | | Anderson Peterson in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 2, 1994; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell was a skilled machinist with the | 11 | | Case Corporation in Rock Island; when the plant closed, he | 12 | | attended Black Hawk College as a student of labor studies and | 13 | | began his own trucking company, C & C Trucking and Son Inc. in | 14 | | Coal Valley; he returned to CNH Global Case-IH in East Moline, | 15 | | retiring in 1997 after 31 years of employment; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell was a lifetime member of the | 17 | | Disabled American Veterans; he was a member of Local 1304 | 18 | | United Auto Workers (UAW) in East Moline; he was a former | 19 | | member of Rock Island 806 UAW, where he served on several | 20 | | committees and in several officer positions including, | 21 | | financial secretary and vice-president, and represented the | 22 | | local UAW in Washington, D.C. in the 1970s and 1980s; and |
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell designed and installed the solar | 2 | | and wind power for his family's home and motor home; when he | 3 | | retired, he enjoyed traveling in their motor home with his | 4 | | wife, Delpha, and spending winters in California with their | 5 | | friends; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell was preceded in death by his | 7 | | parents and his brother, Donald; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Edward Campbell is survived by his wife, Delpha; | 9 | | his children, Kelly Campbell and Bryan (Kimberly) Campbell; his | 10 | | stepchildren, Lisa (Dion) Perkins and Doug (Lindsey) Peterson; | 11 | | his grandchildren, Cassidy Campbell, Mia Campbell, Cameron | 12 | | Campbell, Parker Campbell, Tevin Robbins, Aaliyah Perkins, | 13 | | Raine Peterson, and Mavrik Peterson; his great-granddaughter, | 14 | | Maya Sanchez-Robbins; his brother, Richard (Glenda) Campbell; | 15 | | and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 18 | | Edward L. Campbell, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 19 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 20 | | further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to the family of Edward Campbell as an expression of | 2 | | our deepest sympathy.
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