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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Jimmie D. "Jim" Hess of |
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| Marion on July 18, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Hess was born June 4, 1946, in Marion, to |
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| Robert T. "Bob" and Margaret Lucille (Alsup) Hess; and
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| WHEREAS, He was in the U.S. Navy, where he was a top watch |
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| boiler, making repairs and organizing the repair crew; he |
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| received an honorable discharge, as well as many other medals |
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| and awards, and later transferred to the Naval Reserve; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church; he was |
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| an avid fisherman and loved spending time with his family; he |
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| worked as a coal miner at Kerr McGee, where he received many |
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| mining certificates; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; his |
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| brother, Perry Dean Hess; several aunts and uncles; a special |
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| great-niece, Angel Ann Sheppard; and a special sister-in-law, |
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| Barbara Hess; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Jimmie Hess is felt by all who knew |
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| and loved him, especially his mother, June Donelson Hess; his |
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| brothers, Johnny Hess, Bobby Hess and wife Sheila, Jeff Hess, |
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| and Timothy J. "Joe" Hess and wife Teresa; his sister, Roberta |
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| Goldsmith and husband Stan; his sister-in-law, Aleen Hess; his |
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| nieces, Margaret Hutton and husband Valley, Janice Kniffen and |
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| husband Michael, and Patti Williamson and husband Jeff; his |
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| nephews, Jimmy Jarvis Hess and wife Heather, Tim Teeling and |
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| wife Tammy, Mike Teeling and wife Bertha, and Daniel Teeling; |
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| his special great-nieces, Chastity and Johna Hutton and special |
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| great-nephew, Westley Hutton; and his numerous great-nieces |
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| and nephews; therefore, be it
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