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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with sadness of the death of Robert L. Johns of Orient
4 on July 19, 2005; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mr. Johns was born February 6, 1927, in West
6 Frankfort, to Ota and Nellie (Stevens) Johns; and
 
7     WHEREAS, He was a retired coal miner from Orient No. 3 in
8 Waltonville; he was a Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and
9 World War II; he was a lifetime member of VFW post of West
10 Frankfort; and
 
11     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; and
 
12     WHEREAS, The passing of Robert Johns is felt by all who
13 knew and loved him, especially his wife of 58 years, Martha
14 (Pulley) Johns; his sons and daughters-in-law, Gary and Wanda
15 Johns and Dave and Cynthia Johns; his daughter, Diane, and her
16 son, Gene; his six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren;
17 and his sisters, Erlene Annis and Virginia McAlvery; therefore,
18 be it
 
19     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
20 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we express our most
21 sincere regret at the passing of Robert Johns and extend our
22 condolences to his family, friends, and community; and be it
23 further
 
24     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
25 presented to his family as an expression of our deepest
26 sympathy.