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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 Richard Finn of Bunker Hill, who passed |
4 | | away on March 29, 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Richard Finn was born in Alton on September 2, |
6 | | 1937; he married Carla Miller on November 28, 1964; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, Richard Finn worked for a time at the Olin Powder |
8 | | Mill in Alton; he then worked for Neudecker Plastering in Alton |
9 | | and various other construction companies; he was a partner in |
10 | | his own construction company in Bunker Hill for several years; |
11 | | he also worked as a custodian at both Meissner Elementary |
12 | | School and Bunker Hill High School; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Richard Finn was an outdoorsman; he enjoyed |
14 | | fishing and various types of hunting and owned several hunting |
15 | | dogs; he owned several types of birds and his passion was show |
16 | | pigeons; he was a self-appointed master breeder of Modenas and |
17 | | Kings; he also enjoyed westerns and dining out; and
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18 | | WHEREAS, Richard Finn was preceded in death by his birth |
19 | | parents, Mario "Pete" and Josephine "Pina" Finn; his adoptive |
20 | | parents, Pete and Louisa Manar; one brother and 3 sisters, |
21 | | Charles Manar, Angie Epperheimer, Edith Herren, and Lucy Ament; |
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1 | | 3 half-brothers and 2 half-sisters, Robert Finn, Jerry Watts, |
2 | | John Watts, Jo Ann Baldwin, and Kathy Sansone; 3 |
3 | | brothers-in-law and a sister-in-law, Bruno Rubis, Eppie |
4 | | Epperheimer, John Ament, and Martha Manar; 2 uncles and one |
5 | | aunt, John Schenato, Joseph Schenato, and Nellie Hartman; and a |
6 | | life-long friend, John Schenato; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, Richard Finn is survived by his wife of 49 years, |
8 | | Carla; 2 sons, Mark Finn and Heath Finn; 2 daughters-in-law, |
9 | | Jacqueline Finn and Darlene Finn; 3 grandchildren, Nicholas |
10 | | Finn, Nathan Finn, and Clayton Finn; one brother and one |
11 | | sister, Bill Manar and Rose Rubis; one brother-in-law, Gerald |
12 | | Herren; and nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL |
14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
15 | | Richard Finn, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, |
16 | | friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
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17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
18 | | presented to the family of Richard Finn as an expression of our |
19 | | deepest sympathy.
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