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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Evan Sink | ||||||
4 | of Mulkeytown, who passed away on June 20, 2013; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink was born on January 16, 1956, in Du | ||||||
6 | Quoin; his parents were Albert "Cabe" Sink and Nettie Sink; he | ||||||
7 | married Gayla Sink on January 2, 1977; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink was a graduate of Sesser-Valier High | ||||||
9 | School; following his retirement from the coal industry, he was | ||||||
10 | employed in the area of traffic safety with the Illinois | ||||||
11 | Department of Transportation; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink was a member of the Greenwood United | ||||||
13 | Methodist Church and the Sesser Masonic Lodge; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink enjoyed spending time with his family, | ||||||
15 | gardening, hunting, and fishing; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
17 | his father-in-law and mother-in law, Gene and Elnora Jones; his | ||||||
18 | brother, Dennis Sink; and his brothers-in-law, Donald Arflack | ||||||
19 | and Kent Batson; and |
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1 | WHEREAS, Evan Sink is survived by his wife, Gayla; his | ||||||
2 | children, Amy and Mike Johnson, Vanessa Sink, David and Audra | ||||||
3 | Bates, and Scott and Kim Bates; his grandchildren, Jade Bates, | ||||||
4 | Peyton Bates, Asher Bates, Deryck Bates, Ryleigh Bates, Hunter | ||||||
5 | Johnson, C.J. Johnson, and Micah Johnson; his brother, Gilbert | ||||||
6 | (Carol) Sink; his sisters, Joyce (Jim) Thompson, Betty Arflack, | ||||||
7 | and Susan (Jim) Mondino; his brothers-in-law and | ||||||
8 | sisters-in-law, Rita and Dwight Hitt and Larry and Vicky Jones; | ||||||
9 | and his many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
11 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
12 | we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of | ||||||
13 | Evan Sink; and be it further
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14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
15 | presented to the family of Evan Sink as an expression of our | ||||||
16 | sympathy.
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