Full Text of SR1112 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 Bill L. Pulford of East Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on July 11, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Bill Pulford was born to Josephine and Ben | 6 | | Pulford in Moline on February 13, 1942; he graduated from | 7 | | Moline High School in 1960; he served in the U.S. Navy for four | 8 | | years, sailing on the U.S.S. Boston during the Cuban Missile | 9 | | Crisis and later on the U.S.S. Maloy out of the New London | 10 | | Submarine Base; he married Pauline Hendricks at Sacred Heart | 11 | | Catholic Church in Moline on May 4, 1974; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Bill Pulford worked as a torque inspector | 13 | | building combines at John Deere Harvester Works, where he | 14 | | retired after many years of service; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Bill Pulford loved home remodeling and was an | 16 | | expert woodworker; he built many classic 1950s and 1960s Chevy | 17 | | cars through the years, and he helped organize the Quad City | 18 | | Classics Car Club; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Bill Pulford was preceded in death by his parents | 20 | | and his brother, Ben; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Bill Pulford is survived by his wife, Pauline; | 2 | | his son, Christopher (Dawn) Pulford, and his grandchildren, | 3 | | Daphne (Matt) and Vaughn; his daughter, Wendy White, and his | 4 | | grandchild, Brandon (Brittany); his son, Matt (Kelly) Pulford, | 5 | | and his grandchildren, Amelia and Ava; his siblings, Bob (Mary | 6 | | Jo) Pulford, Dale (Ruth) Pulford, Jim Pulford, Ken (Debbie) | 7 | | Pulford, and Betty (Tim McGiness) Pulford; and his | 8 | | sister-in-law, Karen Pulford; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Bill L. Pulford and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Bill Pulford as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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