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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of David "Dave" E. Johnson of Linn Creek,
4Missouri, who passed away on February 25, 2022; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Dave Johnson was born to Gunnar and Margaret
6Johnson in Moline on September 26, 1947; he grew up in Moline
7and graduated from Moline High School in 1965; after high
8school, he served with the U.S. Navy in Vietnam; he married
9Karen True in Moline in 1969; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Dave Johnson worked for Illinois Bell/AT&T as a
11communications technician; he retired in 1999 after 30 years
12of employment; and
 
13    WHEREAS, After retirement and a move to the Lake of the
14Ozarks, Dave Johnson became a member of the Osage Beach
15Missouri Elks Lodge; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Dave Johnson enjoyed traveling with his wife;
17they visited 48 U.S. states, all Canadian provinces, and more
18than 30 countries; they owned a country home in Taylor Ridge,
19where they kept their horses and participated in trail rides;
20and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Dave Johnson is survived by his wife of 52 years,
2Karen; his brother, Dennis (Cheryl); and his many other
3relatives and friends; therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
6David "Dave" E. Johnson and extend our sincere condolences to
7his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
8further
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10presented to the family of Dave Johnson as an expression of our
11deepest sympathy.