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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Robert "Bob" Emil Koch of Urbana, who |
4 | | passed away on July 10, 2017; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Robert Koch was born in Alton on December 11, |
6 | | 1946; he graduated from Alton High School in 1964 and received |
7 | | his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University; he |
8 | | received his master's and Ph.D. degrees in educational |
9 | | psychology from the University of Illinois; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Robert Koch worked in Urbana School District 116 |
11 | | for over 30 years; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, Robert Koch's passion for education and his |
13 | | commitment to students prompted him to participate in the C-U |
14 | | One-to-One mentoring program with District 116; he was an |
15 | | active member of Grace Lutheran Church in Champaign, where he |
16 | | served on the Food Pantry Board and Finance Committee, and as |
17 | | lector and council secretary; and |
18 | | WHEREAS, Robert Koch's other interests included travel, |
19 | | roller coasters, the television program "Jeopardy" and the St. |
20 | | Louis Cardinals; he was always looking forward to warm weather |
21 | | and his next trip; and
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