Bill Text: IL SR0045 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Bobbie Gene "Hey Guy" Mann of Decatur.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0045 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0045-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 Bobbie Gene "Hey Guy" Mann of Decatur, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on January 7, 2019; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Bobbie Mann was born in Decatur to Emmett and | ||||||
6 | Margie Suttles Mann on September 27, 1941; he married Clara | ||||||
7 | Mann on September 29, 1972; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Bobbie Mann was the area's longest-serving | ||||||
9 | political captain; he served on the Democratic Committee, the | ||||||
10 | Lincoln Board of Trustees, and Partners in Education; he was a | ||||||
11 | member of Laborers' Local 159 for 48 years, including four | ||||||
12 | years as president; In 1965, he sold the first Ford Mustang in | ||||||
13 | Decatur; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Bobbie Man was an avid fan of the St. Louis | ||||||
15 | Cardinals and the Fighting Illini men's basketball team; he | ||||||
16 | enjoyed playing basketball with friends; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Bobbie Mann was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
18 | his wife, Clara; and his nine siblings; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Bobbie Mann is survived by his daughter, Jennifer | ||||||
20 | (Shannon) Fisher; his son, Scott Mann; his stepson, Scott |
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1 | (Michelle) Muth; his many grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; | ||||||
2 | his special nephew, Stephen Mann; and his special friends, | ||||||
3 | Kenneth Cribbs, Duane Jackson, B.J., and Tammy Butler; | ||||||
4 | therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
7 | Bobbie Gene "Hey Guy" Mann and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
8 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
9 | it further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Bobbie Mann as an expression of our | ||||||
12 | deepest sympathy.
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