Bill Text: IL SR0301 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Robert Wolfe of Glen Carbon.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0301 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SR0301-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Retired Army Command Sergeant Major | ||||||
4 | Robert G. Wolfe of Glen Carbon, who passed away on May 5, 2009; | ||||||
5 | and
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6 | WHEREAS, He was born on July 17, 1929, in Granite City; and
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7 | WHEREAS, He retired from the United States Army after 20 | ||||||
8 | years of service as a Command Sergeant Major; he was decorated | ||||||
9 | many time during his career, including the Purple Heart and the | ||||||
10 | Bronze Star; during his service he did two tours in Vietnam and | ||||||
11 | a tour in Korea; he also served five years in the United States | ||||||
12 | Marine Corps; and
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13 | WHEREAS, He was a member of the Marine Corps League, AUSA, | ||||||
14 | the Collinsville VFW, and St. Cecilia's Catholic Church; and
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15 | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, William | ||||||
16 | and Faye, nee Snelling, Wolfe; his sister, Betty Minner; his | ||||||
17 | brother-in-law, Bob Henry; and his grandson, Bobby Powers; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Retired Army Command Sergeant Major Robert G. | ||||||
19 | Wolfe is survived by his wife, Josephine, nee Scaglione, Wolfe, | ||||||
20 | whom he married on December 30, 1960; his daughters, Josephine |
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1 | Henderson and Geraldine Makler; his sons, Timothy (Rene) | ||||||
2 | Gallaher and Bobby (Linda) Wolfe; his six grandchildren, Lisa | ||||||
3 | Powers, Wendy Sinn, Corie Devall, Matt Wolfe, and Keegan and | ||||||
4 | Kelly Gallaher; his three great-grandchildren, Sean Severson, | ||||||
5 | and Grant and Macy Devall; his sisters, Bonnie (Roy) Knolkemper | ||||||
6 | and Shirley Henry; his brother, William (Marie) Wolfe; and his | ||||||
7 | brother-in-law, Sam Minner; therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | ||||||
10 | his family and friends, the passing of Retired Army Command | ||||||
11 | Sergeant Major Robert G. Wolfe; and be it further
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12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
13 | presented to the family of Robert Wolfe as a symbol of our | ||||||
14 | sincere sympathy.
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