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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Kenneth Ray Lamb of Greenfield, who
4passed away on June 25, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb was born on July 29, 1956 at Boyd
6Memorial Hospital in Carrollton; his parents were Robert D. and
7Netta LaVern Lamb; he married Lissa Linn on February 28, 1976
8in Carrollton; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb was a lifelong resident of
10Greenfield; he graduated from Greenfield High School in 1974;
11and
 
12    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb worked for the family business, Bob
13Lamb Company, Inc., before he graduated from high school; he
14eventually became the owner and operator of the company; he
15enjoyed working there with his parents, children, other family
16members, and his employees, who were also his close friends;
17and
 
18    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb was the president of Woodbine Country
19Club for many years; he was a member of the Greenfield Tiger
20Backers and served as a grill master for its fundraisers; he
21was also a member of the St. Michael's Men's Club and the Grain

 

 

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1and Feed Association; and
 
2    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb was an avid outdoorsman; he enjoyed
3hunting, fishing, hunting for mushrooms, golfing, and spending
4time on the lake with his family and friends; he also loved
5classic cars and enjoyed driving his convertibles in local
6parades; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb was preceded in death by his parents;
8and
 
9    WHEREAS, Kenneth Lamb is survived by his wife, Lissa; his
10sons, Jake (Beth), Luke, and Thad (Rachel); his daughter, Abby
11(Randy) Schnettgoecke; his grandchildren, Maizee, Adalinn,
12Avery, London, Sophie, Sawyer, Fallyn, and Farrah Lamb and
13Halley, Clay, Landry, and Maeve Schnettgoecke; his brothers,
14Robert J. Lamb and Eric (Lesta) Lamb; and his sister, Melissa
15(Tom) Pantier; therefore, be it
 
16    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
17ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
18family and friends, mourn the passing of Kenneth Ray Lamb; and
19be it further
 
20    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
21presented to the family of Kenneth Lamb as an expression of our

 

 

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1sympathy.