Bill Text: IL SR0938 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Albertus G. "Bert" Barber of Springfield.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-01 - Resolution Adopted [SR0938 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR0938-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of Albertus G. "Bert" Barber of | ||||||
| 4 | Springfield, who passed away on March 22, 2022; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Bert Barber was born to Albertus Gaylord and | ||||||
| 6 | Thelma Barber in Decatur on July 11, 1931; he attended Bement | ||||||
| 7 | High School and was raised in Milmine; he was married to Mary | ||||||
| 8 | Kay Ray for 35 years, and they had two children, Claudette Kay | ||||||
| 9 | and Gwen Ellen; he married Deloris Barber on October 20, 1990; | ||||||
| 10 | and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Bert Barber worked at Bement Grain Fertilizer & | ||||||
| 12 | Chemical and Spencer Chemical Company in Milmine, later known | ||||||
| 13 | as Gulf Oil; he was the manager of the Gulf Oil Fertilizer | ||||||
| 14 | Plant for 10 years; he was a very successful salesman in the | ||||||
| 15 | fertilizer business for many years; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Bert Barber enjoyed traveling, hunting, and | ||||||
| 17 | riding snowmobiles with family and friends; he will be | ||||||
| 18 | remembered for being outgoing and having a great wit; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Bert was preceded in death by his parents; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Bert Barber is survived by his wife, Deloris | ||||||
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| 1 | Barber; his children, Claudette Kay (Donald) Garber and Gwen | ||||||
| 2 | Ellen Gotkowski; his grandchildren, Jennifer Kay Garber, | ||||||
| 3 | Justin Robert (Shannon) Gotkowski, and Blake Elliott | ||||||
| 4 | Gotkowski; his great-grandchildren, Jason Gotkowski, Jack | ||||||
| 5 | Gotkowski, Joshua Gotkowski, and Liliana Gotkowski; his | ||||||
| 6 | nephew, Gaylord Hendrix; his brother-in-law, Richard (Joan) | ||||||
| 7 | Walter; his sister-in-law, Ellen (Gary) Ahrens; his several | ||||||
| 8 | nieces and nephews; and his great-nieces and great-nephews; | ||||||
| 9 | therefore, be it
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| 10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
| 11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 12 | Albertus G. "Bert" Barber and extend our sincere
condolences | ||||||
| 13 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | ||||||
| 14 | it further
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| 15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 16 | presented to the family of Bert Berber as an expression of
our | ||||||
| 17 | deepest sympathy.
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