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90_SR0270
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3 to learn of the death of Robert E. Grady, who passed away on
4 November 13, 1998; and
5 WHEREAS, Robert Grady was a long-time resident and
6 businessman in the city of Aurora, Illinois; he was born in
7 Dunmore, Pennsylvania on August 5, 1919; and
8 WHEREAS, Robert Grady received his education from the
9 University of Scranton in Pennsylvania; in 1942 he enlisted
10 in the United States Army and served in Europe on a hospital
11 train in World War II; he married Beulah Anderson of
12 Ringsted, Iowa in 1942, and she preceded him in death; and
13 WHEREAS, After World War II the couple settled in Aurora
14 and raised their children; Mr. Grady was the owner and
15 operator of Anderson Manufacturing Company and Montgomery
16 Products; Mr. Grady was a member of Holy Angels Parish for
17 over 50 years, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus,
18 the Serra Club, and other Catholic organizations; Mr. Grady
19 was a member of the Aurora Moose Lodge 400, and an active
20 member of the Aurora Country Club for over 25 years; and
21 WHEREAS, In 1994 Mr. Grady married Marian Bombard of
22 Aurora; and
23 WHEREAS, Robert Grady is survived by his wife, Marian;
24 his children, Kathleen Grady, Thomas Grady, and Patrick
25 Grady; his brother, Edward Grady; his sisters, Mary Margaret
26 Boland and Mary Elizabeth Hennigan; and his eight
27 grandchildren; therefore, be it
28 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
29 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his
30 family and friends, the death of Robert Grady of Aurora,
31 Illinois; may they find peace and comfort in this time of
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1 need; and be it further
2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3 presented to the family of Robert Grady.