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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 Robert L. "Bob" Volk of Bloomington, who |
4 | | passed away on April 1, 2020; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Bob Volk was born in Springfield to Adolph and |
6 | | Bertha (Curry) Volk on May 23, 1939; he married Sharon C. |
7 | | Fathauer in Springfield on March 3, 1962; he served in the U.S. |
8 | | Army from 1962 to 1964; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Bob Volk worked for Springfield Electric Supply |
10 | | Company for 39 years in multiple capacities, culminating in his |
11 | | role as senior vice president and district manager; he retired |
12 | | on December 30, 2003; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Bob Volk served as a trustee for the Bloomington |
14 | | Township Fire Department and on the board of the American Red |
15 | | Cross of the Heartland; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Bob Volk was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan; he |
17 | | enjoyed attending Illinois State University Redbird basketball |
18 | | games, deer and turkey hunting with his friends, and supporting |
19 | | the community in a number of ways; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, Bob Volk loved his family, especially spending |