Full Text of SR1036 099th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Rene A. Dinneweth of Moline, who passed | 4 | | away on September 9, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Rene Dinneweth was born in Rock Island on November | 6 | | 8, 1945 to Robert V. and Mary Veryzer Dinneweth; he graduated | 7 | | from United Township High School in 1963 and served in the | 8 | | United States Army during the Vietnam War; he used his GI | 9 | | benefits to further his education at Black Hawk College; he | 10 | | married Judith Fry in the summer of 1966; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Rene Dinneweth worked at American Air Filter (AAF) | 12 | | until it closed in 1985; he was elected as a business | 13 | | representative for District 102 and later District 6 of the | 14 | | International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers | 15 | | (IAMAW) AFL-CIO; he had recently received his 50-year | 16 | | membership pin; during his time with the union, he served as | 17 | | first Vice-President for the Illinois State Council and as | 18 | | delegate for the Quad City Federation of Labor; he received a | 19 | | degree in labor studies and continued his education throughout | 20 | | his career; he served as a union steward, grievance | 21 | | committeeman, and Chairman of the negotiating committee at AAF; | 22 | | he was also Vice-President and President of IAMAW 2045, | 23 | | District 102 Delegate, Illinois and Iowa State Council of |
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| 1 | | Machinists Delegate, and former IAMAW National Convention | 2 | | Delegate; he retired in 2012; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Rene Dinneweth was an avid Chicago Cubs and Bears | 4 | | fan; he was a proud veteran and union member; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Rene Dinneweth was preceded in death by his | 6 | | parents; his parents-in-law; his nephews, David Carter and | 7 | | Brian Dinneweth; and several beloved aunts and uncles; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Rene Dinneweth is survived by his wife Judy; his | 9 | | children, Mark (Tara) Dinneweth and Marci R. Dinneweth; his | 10 | | grandchildren, Malia, Kilee, Taylor and Cade Dinneweth, and | 11 | | Devin and Bryce Rasche; his great-grandchildren, Alexander and | 12 | | Atticus Henricksen; his sister, Diane (Richard) Carter; his | 13 | | brother, Robert (Louise) Dinneweth; his brother-in-law, Dr. | 14 | | Norman (Jeannette) Fry; his nephews, Dan (Vien) Carter, Brooks | 15 | | Fry, Brandon Fry, and Dustin Fry; and his niece, Mauli Fry; | 16 | | therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 19 | | Rene A. Dinneweth, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 20 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 21 | | further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Rene Dinneweth as an expression of | 3 | | our deepest sympathy.
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