Bill Text: IL SR0101 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Gerald L. "Gerry" Armstrong of Monmouth.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-03-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0101 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR0101-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
3 | to learn of the death of Gerald L. "Gerry" Armstrong of | ||||||
4 | Monmouth, who passed away on January 29, 2023; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Gerry Armstrong was born to Leroy and Betty | ||||||
6 | (Linder) Armstrong in Galesburg on September 6, 1948; he was | ||||||
7 | raised and educated in Cameron, and he graduated from Warren | ||||||
8 | High School in 1966; he served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to | ||||||
9 | 1970; he married Cheryl Carlson in Monmouth on June 3, 2000; | ||||||
10 | and
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11 | WHEREAS, Gerry Armstrong worked at IMI Cornelius in | ||||||
12 | Monmouth for over 25 years; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Gerry Armstrong was an avid NASCAR fan and | ||||||
14 | enjoyed going to the casino; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Gerry Armstrong was preceded in death by his | ||||||
16 | parents; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Gerry Armstrong is survived by his wife, Cheryl | ||||||
18 | Armstrong; his children, Brian Armstrong, Robert (Carrie) | ||||||
19 | Armstrong, and Melissa Armstrong; his stepson, John (Nathan | ||||||
20 | Melton) Armstrong; his grandchildren, Aiden, Brady, Jaxon, |
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1 | Emily, Lilly, and Ian; his siblings, Ann (Roger) Benson, Larry | ||||||
2 | (Kathy) Armstrong, and Jim Armstrong; and his numerous nieces | ||||||
3 | and nephews; therefore, be it
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4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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6 | Gerald L. "Gerry" Armstrong and extend our sincere
condolences | ||||||
7 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | ||||||
8 | it further
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9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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10 | presented to the family of Gerry Armstrong as an expression of
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11 | our deepest sympathy.
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