Bill Text: IL SR1185 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Eldon Bradley of Lynn Center.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-11-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR1185 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR1185-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 Eldon Bradley of Lynn Center, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on September 3, 2022; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley was born to Leroy and Mable (Adams) | ||||||
| 6 | Bradley in Cutbank, Montana on May 19, 1945; he served in the | ||||||
| 7 | U.S. Army during the Vietnam War; he married Linda Riner in | ||||||
| 8 | Denver, Colorado on November 16, 1977; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley worked on oil rigs in Montana for | ||||||
| 10 | the Texas Oil Company as a young man; he was a fabricator for | ||||||
| 11 | Coors and later for Alcoa; he and his wife also owned and | ||||||
| 12 | operated Nan and Paps Apple Butter; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley was a member of the Ophiem VA, | ||||||
| 14 | where he held the title of adjunct; he was in charge of the | ||||||
| 15 | VA's monthly meetings and helped place flags on veterans' | ||||||
| 16 | graves for Memorial Day; he was also a valued member of Ophiem | ||||||
| 17 | American Legion Post 1077; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley enjoyed gardening and farming; he | ||||||
| 19 | was an expert carpet installer and enjoyed being able to help | ||||||
| 20 | his family with his skills; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 2 | parents; his son, Tyge Saylors; and two sisters; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Eldon Bradley is survived by his wife; his | ||||||
| 4 | children, Shane "Bud" (Krista) Bradley, Gwenn Bradley, W. Tim | ||||||
| 5 | (Susan) Sullivan, D. Mark (Jennifer) Sullivan, and Angie | ||||||
| 6 | (Kelly) Saylors-Bundy; 15 grandchildren; and one | ||||||
| 7 | great-grandson; therefore, be it
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| 8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
| 9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 10 | Eldon Bradley and extend our sincere
condolences to his | ||||||
| 11 | 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
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| 14 | presented to the family of Eldon Bradley as an expression of
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| 15 | our deepest sympathy.
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