Full Text of SR1433 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 Ronald Earl Gordon of Moline, who passed | 4 | | away on January 7, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Gordon was born in Rock Island on March 2, | 6 | | 1941 to Raymond and Lois Beede Gordon; he graduated from Moline | 7 | | High School and served in the United States Navy from 1958 to | 8 | | 1961; he married Charlotte Crompton on September 3, 1961 in | 9 | | Rock Island; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Gordon worked for Rock Island Lines and | 11 | | retired from John Deere Seeding in Moline in 2003 after 38 | 12 | | years of service; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Gordon was an avid fisherman and hunter; he | 14 | | was raised on the Rock River and knew it like the back of his | 15 | | hand; he enjoyed spending time with his family and spending | 16 | | time on his porch watching the river, ducks, and geese; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Gordon was preceded in death by his wife, | 18 | | Charlotte; his parents; his son, Steven; and his grandson; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Ronald Gordon is survived by his children, Tari | 20 | | (Andrew) Nevener, Tony (Izumi) Harahi-Gordon, and James |
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| 1 | | Gordon; his grandchildren, Ron (Alisha) Gordon, Raynn | 2 | | Oechsner, Tessa Gordon, and Ryder Gordon; his brother, David | 3 | | (Norma) Gordon; and his special friend, Shirley Seaton; | 4 | | therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Ronald Earl Gordon, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Ronald Gordon as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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