Bill Text: IL SR1372 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Ronald Griffin.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1372 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1372-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 Ronald Griffin of Milan, who passed away | ||||||
4 | on August 14, 2020; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Ronald Griffin was born in Moline to Elmer and | ||||||
6 | Constance (Miles) Griffin on August 18, 1941; he married | ||||||
7 | Claudia Betcher in Rock Island on June 6, 1964; he served in | ||||||
8 | the U.S. Army; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Ronald Griffin worked as a forms analyst at Deere & | ||||||
10 | Company until his retirement; he later owned his own business | ||||||
11 | that provided forms to local businesses; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Ronald Griffin was known for his positivity and | ||||||
13 | his witty sense of humor that brought joy to those who knew | ||||||
14 | him; he enjoyed drawing, teaching, mentoring, working on cars, | ||||||
15 | WWII aircraft, reading, fishing, and Scouting; he will be | ||||||
16 | remembered as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Ronald Griffin is survived by his wife, Claudia; | ||||||
18 | his children, Christine (Randall) DeVoss and Marc (Dana) | ||||||
19 | Griffin; his grandchildren, Seth Lubben, Sara (Adam) Bebernes, | ||||||
20 | and Sydney Griffin; his great-grandchild, Harley Marie | ||||||
21 | Bebernes; and his brother, David (Rita) Griffin; therefore, be |
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1 | it
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2 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
3 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
4 | Ronald Griffin and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
5 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
6 | further
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7 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
8 | presented to the family of Ronald Griffin as an expression of | ||||||
9 | our deepest sympathy.
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