Full Text of HR0587 93rd General Assembly
HR0587 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the | 3 |
| State of Illinois learned with regret of the death of Harlan R. | 4 |
| Hosch of Danville on Wednesday, November 19, 2003; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Hosch was born on October 20, 1920 in Danville | 6 |
| to Harry and Julie Linne Hosch; he graduated from Danville High | 7 |
| School and Ohio University in Athens, Ohio; he also attended | 8 |
| the University of Illinois; he married Jane Royse on February | 9 |
| 24, 1946 in Danville; and | 10 |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Hosch valiantly served his country in the U.S. | 11 |
| Navy aboard a destroyer in the South Pacific during World War | 12 |
| II and on another destroyer during the Korean War; he served in | 13 |
| the U.S. Navy Reserves and retired as a commander; and | 14 |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Hosch served as Chief Probation Officer for | 15 |
| Vermilion County, as Vermilion County Treasurer from 1962 to | 16 |
| 1966, as U.S. Marshal from 1969 to 1974, as Newell Township | 17 |
| Supervisor, and as Vermilion County Sheriff from 1958 to 1962 | 18 |
| and 1966 to 1970; during his tenure as sheriff, he was | 19 |
| responsible for getting marked units, putting the officers in | 20 |
| uniform, and giving officers the power to write tickets; and | 21 |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Hosch was a member of Bowman Avenue United | 22 |
| Methodist Church for over 60 years and served on the board; he | 23 |
| was active in Olive Branch Masonic Lodge #38 and Danville | 24 |
| Consistory for more than 50 years; he was also a member of | 25 |
| Ansar Shrine, Eastern Illinois Shrine Club, and Gao Grotto; he | 26 |
| was a past commander of American Legion Post #210; he is | 27 |
| remembered as a friendly individual with a sense of humor and | 28 |
| an interest in people; he enjoyed sports and golf; and | 29 |
| WHEREAS, The passing of Mr. Hosch has been deeply felt by | 30 |
| many, especially his wife, Jane; his children, Luana (James) |
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| Oiler, Harlan (Randy) Hosch, Susan (Scott) DeVore, and Chris | 2 |
| (Debi) Hosch; and his grandchildren, Ashleigh, Megan, and Jimmy | 3 |
| Oiler, Ryan and Erin Hosch, Adrienne, Cameron, and Spencer | 4 |
| DeVore, and Andy and Steve Hosch; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 6 |
| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 7 |
| mourn the passing of Harlan R. Hosch, and we extend our deepest | 8 |
| sympathy to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 9 |
| him; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 |
| presented to the family of Harlan R. Hosch as an expression of | 12 |
| our sincere condolences.
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