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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to |
3 | | recognize the life of Richard Wayne Miller of Illinois City, |
4 | | who passed away on February 23, 2005; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Richard Miller was born in Millersburg to Charles |
6 | | and Josephine Hall Miller on June 8, 1934; he served in the |
7 | | United States Navy during the Korean War and married Joan |
8 | | Armetta in Chicago on May 10, 1958; he married Joy Gill Varner |
9 | | in Rock Island on January 2, 1998; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Richard Miller worked as a truck driver for Moline |
11 | | Consumers for 33 years; he retired in June of 1994; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, Richard Miller was known to many by his C.B. |
13 | | handle of "Bulldog"; he attended 15th Avenue Christian Church |
14 | | in Rock Island and was a member of American Legion Post 246 |
15 | | Moline; he loved his old Massy Ferguson tractor and his pets, |
16 | | including six cats and his special buddy, his border collie, |
17 | | Sheba; and
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18 | | WHEREAS, Richard Miller was preceded in death by his first |
19 | | wife, Joan; his granddaughter, Mindy Miller; his stepson, Gary |
20 | | Varner; his sister, Louise Young; and his brothers, Floyd, |
21 | | Robert, and Carl Miller; and
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