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HOUSE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
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Representatives learned with sadness of the death of Robert N. 
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Molitor, Jr.(Bob), who passed away on July 12, 2008; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor was born on March 4, 1955 in 
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Chicago to Robert and Gertrude Molitor; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor was educated at Notre Dame High 
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School, Western Illinois University, and Loyola University in 
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Chicago; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor met and married his wife and 
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life-long dance partner, Brenda Molitor, with whom he shared 26 
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years of married life; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor was the father of his beloved 
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daughter, Ashley; the brother of Kathleen (James) LaSorella, 
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Mary Ann (Gerald) Lenzen, Thomas (Marjorie) Molitor, and his 
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twin brother, John (Randee) Molitor; the brother-in-law of 
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Sharon Valko; and the uncle of many nieces and nephews; and
 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor will be remembered for his 
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enthusiastic commitment to his community of Vernon Hills, as 
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demonstrated by his years of service to others through the 
 


 






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Vernon Hills Lions Club, the Knights of Columbus, St. Mary of 
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Vernon Parish, and Indian Princesses; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor volunteered as a clown, where he 
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brought happiness to kids and adults of all ages through his 
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magic tricks, balloon configurations, and persistent smile; 
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and

 
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    WHEREAS, Robert Molitor was a huge Chicago sports fan, 
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attending many games and cheering for the Black Hawks, Bulls, 
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Bears, and Cubs; therefore, be it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
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NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
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mourn the passing of Robert Molitor, Jr. and extend our most 
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sincere condolences to his family, friends, and community; and 
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be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Robert Molitor, Jr. as an expression 
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of our deepest sympathy.