Full Text of SR2228 99th 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 Robert Lewis Depoorter of Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on August 29, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter was born on November 18, 1932 in | 6 | | Moline; his parents were Joseph and Martha Depoorter; he | 7 | | married Nancy Ann Slover on December 29, 1956 at St. Anne | 8 | | Church in East Moline; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter was a proud United States Army | 10 | | veteran of the Korean War and a member of American Legion Post | 11 | | 246 in Moline; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter retired from the Teamsters as an | 13 | | independent truck driver after many years of service; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter was a member of Christ the King | 15 | | Catholic Church, which he attended regularly; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter enjoyed spending time with his | 17 | | family, watching his son coach football, eating out, and | 18 | | bringing lawn mowers back from the dead; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter was preceded in death by his |
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| 1 | | siblings, Marie (Lloyd) Ratto, Toni Smith, Margaret (Bert) | 2 | | Kochuyt, Anne (Nyle) Wegener, Dorothy (Andrew) Saelens, Clara | 3 | | Jackson, Rose (Lee) Glaudel, George (Norva) Depoorter, Joe | 4 | | Depoorter, Lawrence Depoorter, Betty (Richard Liedke) (Larry) | 5 | | Shumaker, and (Robert) DeBlaey; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Robert Depoorter is survived by his wife, Nancy; | 7 | | his children, Todd (Jan) Depoorter, Kathryn (Joe) Swanson, | 8 | | Susan Taylor, Kent (Molly) Depoorter, Barry (Jean) Depoorter, | 9 | | Amy (Fernando) Rohwer, and Ann (Jared) Jordan; his | 10 | | grandchildren, Grace, Robert, Allie, Samantha, Jacob, John, | 11 | | Kevin, Elizabeth, Kayla, Erica, Katie (Nate), Ben, Kristy | 12 | | (Alex), Mallory (Troy), Ashley, Maggie, Samantha, Emma, Brad, | 13 | | Amanda (Matt), Joie, Corey (Rhonda), Jarrid, Sam, Brady, and | 14 | | Lucy; his great-grandchildren, Ianto, Lauren, Peyton, Brayden, | 15 | | Haddie, Gage, Rochelle, and Ryan; and his sisters, Theresa | 16 | | (Doug) Wilson and Julia DeBlaey; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 19 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Robert Lewis | 20 | | Depoorter; and be it further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 22 | | presented to the family of Robert Depoorter as an expression of | 23 | | our sympathy.
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