Bill Text: IL SR0849 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Mourns the death of Robert L. Hoard of Peoria.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2014-01-29 - Resolution Adopted [SR0849 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SR0849-Introduced.html


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SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Robert L. Hoard of Peoria, who passed
4away on January 17, 2014; and
5 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard was born on June 14, 1922 in
6Thomasville; his parents were Edward and Josephine (nee Smock)
7Hoard; he married Aldona L. Sterbis on May 14, 1944; and
8 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard served his country as a member of the
9United States Army Air Forces during World War II; following
10his discharge, he moved to Peoria; and
11 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard and his wife owned and operated
12Palace Cleaners and Shine Parlor and Spring Street Cleaners for
1320 years; he worked as a supervisor with the Secretary of State
14Driver's License Department for several years and the Illinois
15Department of Transportation for 23 years; he also owned and
16remodeled rental houses for many years; and
17 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard was a past president of the Sertoma
18Club and a 6-decade member of AMVETS Post 64, where he was a
19past commander and board president; he was also a member of
20Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria for many years; and

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1 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard was preceded in death by his parents;
2his sister, Josephine Hemberger; and his brother, Chet Hoard;
3and
4 WHEREAS, Robert Hoard is survived by his wife, Aldona; his
5son, Gregory (Nancy) Hoard; his granddaughters, Rachel and
6Faith; his sisters, Margaret Dorsey, Lorretta Cloyed, Erma
7Fedor, Lou Cummings, and Marian Marsalgia; his brother, Raymond
8Hoard; and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
9 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
11family and friends, mourn the passing of Robert L. Hoard; and
12be it further
13 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14presented to the family of Robert Hoard as an expression of our
15sympathy.
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