Bill Text: IL SR0401 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Bruce Gilbert Dobbins of Erie.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-04-27 - Resolution Adopted [SR0401 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0401-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 Bruce Gilbert Dobbins of Erie, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on April 2, 2017 at the age of 90; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Bruce Dobbins was a United States Army veteran and | ||||||
6 | served during World War II as a Corporal in the
Signal Corps; | ||||||
7 | he was married to Darlene Hamilton for six years; he married | ||||||
8 | Dorothy I. Shepherd in 1963 and they were married for 53 years; | ||||||
9 | and
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10 | WHEREAS, Bruce Dobbins was a tree trimmer, lumberjack, and | ||||||
11 | surveyor; he sold Wausau Homes for 20 years and worked at | ||||||
12 | General Electric for 28 years; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Bruce Dobbins was a member of the Denton-Schreiner | ||||||
14 | American Legion in Erie
for more than 50 years; he enjoyed | ||||||
15 | traveling and nature; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Bruce Dobbins was preceded in death by his | ||||||
17 | siblings, Maynard Lovejoy, Dale Lovejoy, and Roberta Lovejoy; | ||||||
18 | and a grandson, Joey Davidson; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Bruce Dobbins is survived by his wife, Dorothy; | ||||||
20 | his children, Kevin (Lyn) Dobbins, Dawn (Christopher) Pastick, |
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1 | Bruce (Toni) Davidson Dobbins, Brenda (Marty) Clevenger, and | ||||||
2 | Brian (Kelly) Dobbins; his grandchildren, Nick (Libby) | ||||||
3 | Dobbins, Luke Dobbins (fiancee, Jaime LaCoursier), Nathan | ||||||
4 | (Samantha) Pastick, Jessica Pastick, and Josh and Amber | ||||||
5 | Davidson, Dallas, Jordan, Jessie, Corinne Clevenger, and Fox | ||||||
6 | Dobbins; and his great-grandchildren, Sam, Emma, Aaliyah, | ||||||
7 | Myles, and Drew; therefore, be it
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8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
10 | Bruce Gilbert Dobbins, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
11 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
12 | further
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13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
14 | presented to the family of Bruce Dobbins as an expression of | ||||||
15 | our deepest sympathy.
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