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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives were
3 saddened to learn of the untimely death of Donald Wilson,
4 Assistant Chief of the Herrick Volunteer Fire Department, on
5 Monday, March 6, 2000, while fighting a fire; and
6 WHEREAS, Donald Wilson was born in Carlinville on
7 September 26, 1949, the son of James L. and Eleanor Nance
8 Wilson; he was married to Yvonne Miller on September 23, 1972
9 in the Herrick Christian Church; and
10 WHEREAS, Mr. Wilson worked at Mueller Company in Decatur
11 for twenty-seven years in maintenance; and
12 WHEREAS, He was a member of Paper, Allied-Industrial,
13 Chemical & Energy Worker's International Union Local 6-0838,
14 Joppa Lodge No. 706 at Cowden, Saver-Guthrie Post 839
15 American Legion at Herrick, the Eagles of Lake Shelbyville
16 Aerie 4395, the Order of the Eastern Star of Herrick, and a
17 volunteer firefighter with the Herrick Fire Protection
18 District; and
19 WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father and one
20 son, Dusty, in infancy; and
21 WHEREAS, Donald Wilson's passing will be deeply felt by
22 his family and friends, especially his wife, Yvonne; his
23 mother and stepfather, Van and Eleanor Cook; his
24 mother-in-law, Mrs. Violet McManmie; his daughters and
25 sons-in-law, Stacy and Brian Windell and Shananne and Deano
26 Brown; his son and daughter-in-law, Brooks and Jamie Wilson;
27 his brothers and sister-in-law, Ronald Wilson and Jack and
28 Joyce Wilson; his sisters, Sherry Koester and Tammy Hoyle;
29 his grandsons, Chase, Caleb, and Coty; and his
30 granddaughters, Breanne, Loren, Chloe, Cameron, and Clera;
31 therefore, be it
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1 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3 we note with sadness and regret the death of Donald Wilson
4 and extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends;
5 and be it further
6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to his widow, Mrs. Yvonne Wilson.