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92_HR1029 LRB9217432RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives wish to express their sincerest condolences 4 to the family and friends of Warren Isaac Robinson II, who 5 passed away on July 14, 2002; and 6 WHEREAS, Warren Isaac Robinson II was born on September 7 9, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Fannie Mae Fain and 8 Warren Isaac Robinson; and 9 WHEREAS, Mr. Robinson attended Parkside Grammar School 10 and Hyde Park High School; after high school "Rob", as he was 11 affectionately called, enlisted in the United States Armed 12 Forces and served a tour of duty in Korea; and 13 WHEREAS, Mr. Robinson worked briefly for Pullman Railroad 14 and REA Express as a truck mechanic before going into the 15 grocery business at 7158 South Woodlawn in 1969; Rob's Foods 16 became a 33-year institution in the community; and 17 WHEREAS, Mr. Robinson was an active member of Bray Temple 18 Church; and 19 WHEREAS, The passing of Warren Isaac Robinson II will be 20 deeply felt by all who knew and loved him, especially his 21 wife of 38 years, Kathleen Lyons Robinson; his daughters, 22 Cozette, Annette, and Paulette; his son, Warren Isaac III; 23 his granddaughter, Mia Sequoia Yvonne Pettigrew; his nephew, 24 Dwight Robinson; his godson, Leonard Bonner; his 25 mother-in-law, Paula M. Johnson; his sister-in-law, Claudette 26 McLeMore; his maternal aunt, Peggy Goodman; his paternal 27 aunt, Ida Mathis; his nieces; his cousins; his special 28 friends, Harold Bryant, Gerrard Clifton, and Otis Moore; and 29 a multitude of customers, vendors, neighbors, and grateful 30 friends; therefore, be it 31 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE -2- LRB9217432RHrh 1 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 2 we mourn, along with all who knew him, the death of Warren 3 Isaac Robinson II; and be it further 4 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 5 presented to the family of Warren Isaac II with our sincere 6 condolences.