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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Bernard E. "Bernie" Erickson of East |
4 | | Moline, who passed away on March 18, 2018; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Bernie Erickson was born in Sherrard to Virgil and |
6 | | Eleanor Zeimer Erickson on January 11, 1933; he served in the |
7 | | U.S. Air Force during World War II and married Opal "Lucille" |
8 | | Rusk in East Moline on September 5, 1953; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Bernie Erickson retired from the Case IH Plant in |
10 | | East Moline after 30 years of service; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Bernie Erickson enjoyed country western music and |
12 | | dancing; he also enjoyed the outdoors and fishing and spending |
13 | | time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and
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14 | | WHEREAS, Bernie Erickson was preceded in death by his |
15 | | parents; his son, Ricky Eugene Erickson; his sister, Beverly |
16 | | Hall; and Le Roy Erickson; and
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17 | | WHEREAS, Bernie Erickson is survived by his wife, Lucille; |
18 | | his son, Larry (Pam) Erickson; his grandchildren, Tarra (Ryan) |
19 | | Smith, Tanya (Dan) Roberson, and Valerie (Nathan) Fry; his |
20 | | great-grandchildren, Billy, Blake, Jacob (Emily), Breanna, |