Bill Text: IL SR0065 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Ronald D. Bucshon of Kincaid.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0065 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SR0065-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Ronald D. Bucshon of Kincaid, who passed
away on January 6, 2019; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Bucshon was born in Kincaid to Frank and
Gladys E. (Smith) Bucshon on January 31, 1935; he graduated
from Kincaid High School in 1954; he served in the United
States Navy at the end of the Korean War; he married Barbara J.
Burke at the First United Methodist Church in Taylorville on
May 6, 1961; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Bucshon worked at Peabody Mine #10 near
Pawnee; he retired in 1992 after 37 years of service; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Bucshon was a member of United Mine Workers
of America Local #9819; he was an accomplished wood worker; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Bucshon was preceded in death by his
parents and his brothers, Larry and Gerald; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Bucshon is survived by his wife of 57
years, Barbara; his sons, U.S. Representative Dr. Larry (Dr.
Kathryn) Bucshon and Douglas (Princess) Bucshon; his six
grandchildren; his sister, Sherry Bucshon; and his many nieces

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and nephews; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Ronald D. Bucshon and extend our sincere condolences to his
family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Ronald Bucshon as an expression of
our deepest sympathy.