Full Text of SR0039 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 William D. "Bill" Hynd of Rock Island, | 4 | | who passed away on December 25, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bill Hynd was born in Moline to William Jr. and | 6 | | Marguerite (Peterson) Hynd on September 10, 1933; he graduated | 7 | | from United Township High School in 1951 and completed his | 8 | | toolmaker apprenticeship at Reynolds Engineering in Rock | 9 | | Island in 1955; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Bill Hynd joined the U.S. Navy and served on the | 11 | | destroyer-tender USS Frontier in the Pacific; he completed | 12 | | active duty in 1957 and married Mary Ellen Blondeel in | 13 | | Sheffield on August 2, 1958; he served in the U.S. Navy Reserve | 14 | | until 1962; upon his release from active duty, he rejoined | 15 | | Reynolds Engineering as a toolmaker until his retirement in | 16 | | 1998; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Bill Hynd enjoyed riding his bicycle along the | 18 | | river, recycling for the residents of Summit Ridge, and | 19 | | watching his only local grandson, Alex, play sports; he was | 20 | | especially pleased to attend the graduation of his godson | 21 | | Nathan Moss from Marine Boot Camp at Parris Island, South | 22 | | Carolina and was proud that Nathan later served as a Navy |
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| 1 | | Medical Officer at the Yokosuka Naval Station in Japan where | 2 | | Bill had served years earlier; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Bill Hynd was preceded in death by his | 4 | | son-in-law, Anthony Scott; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bill Hynd is survived by his wife, Mary Ellen; | 6 | | his daughters, Theresa (Glen) Moss, Mary (Cliff) Schrock, | 7 | | Eileen (John) Saksa, Patricia Scott, Karen (Dan) Fitzgerald, | 8 | | and Janet (Rory) Gibson; ten grandchildren; nine | 9 | | great-grandchildren; and his siblings, Betty (Bob) | 10 | | VanDeVoorde, Sister Mary Louise Hynd O.S.F., and Barbara | 11 | | (Richard) Carlson; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 14 | | William D. "Bill" Hynd and extend our sincere condolences to | 15 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 16 | | further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Bill Hynd as an expression of our | 19 | | deepest sympathy.
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