Full Text of SR0648 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Lionel Donald Boisvert of Moline, who | 4 | | passed away November 9, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Lionel Boisvert was born in Peace Dale, Rhode | 6 | | Island to Andrew and Marie (Roy) Boisvert on January 7, 1931; | 7 | | he joined the U.S. Army on January 7, 1948 at the age of 17; he | 8 | | married Ruby Hayes in Springfield, Tennessee on October 19, | 9 | | 1951; he served his country for 24 years, retiring with the | 10 | | rank of E8 First Sergeant; he served with the 187th Regimental | 11 | | Combat Team during the Korean War, parachuting behind enemy | 12 | | lines; he served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969 and retired from | 13 | | the U.S. Army on November 1, 1970; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, After his service in the U.S. Army, Lionel | 15 | | Boisvert obtained an associate degree in accounting and worked | 16 | | for John Deere & Company; he retired in 1990 with 17 years of | 17 | | service; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Lionel Boisvert was of the Catholic faith; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Lionel Boisvert was preceded in death by his | 20 | | wife, Ruby; his parents; his son, Timmy Boisvert; his | 21 | | daughter, Gail Forsythe; his brothers, Paul, Leo, Alfred, and |
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| 1 | | Bobby Boisvert; and his sisters, Marianna Gardner, Florida | 2 | | Cook, Irene Pignoct, and Margaret Stringer; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Lionel Boisvert is survived by his sons, Donald | 4 | | (Debra) and Allen Boisvert; his grandchildren, Keith (Marie) | 5 | | Wright, Ryan Dopson, Shawn Boisvert, and Nicholas (Allison) | 6 | | Boisvert; and his great-grandchildren, Mikalah, Savanna, Lily, | 7 | | Keith Jr., and Milo; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Lionel Donald Boisvert and extend our sincere condolences to | 11 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 12 | | further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Lionel Boisvert as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy.
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