Bill Text: IL SR1211 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Ronald L. Bloom of Coal Valley.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1211 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1211-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 Ronald Lee "Ron" Bloom of Coal Valley, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on December 12, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Ron Bloom was born in Clinton, Iowa on September | ||||||
6 | 20, 1940; he was raised in Burlington, Iowa by his mother and | ||||||
7 | stepfather, Helen (Hass) and Leroy Evans; he served in the U.S. | ||||||
8 | Army from 1961 to 1963 and married Georgia Sawyer Parker in | ||||||
9 | Coal Valley on March 29, 1996; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Ron Bloom worked in sales for UPS Freight in Rock | ||||||
11 | Island for 19 years, retiring in 2007; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Ron Bloom was a member of the Friends Circle Club; | ||||||
13 | he enjoyed fishing, boating, hunting, and antiquing; and
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14 | WHEREAS, Ron Bloom had many special friends throughout his | ||||||
15 | life, including Denny Arnett, Denny and Carol Royster, Phil and | ||||||
16 | Darcy McBroom, Jim and Jorja Beert, John and Janet Hill, and | ||||||
17 | Gale and Linda Adams; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Ron Bloom is survived by his wife, Georgia; his | ||||||
19 | stepson, Mark Flemming; several cousins and their families; and | ||||||
20 | Georgia's siblings and their spouses, Sheela Sawyer, Diana and |
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1 | Neil Carroll, John and Jania Sawyer, and Doyle Sawyer and their | ||||||
2 | families; therefore, be it
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3 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
4 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
5 | Ronald Lee "Ron" Bloom, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
6 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
7 | further
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8 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
9 | presented to the family of Ron Bloom as an expression of our | ||||||
10 | deepest sympathy.
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