Bill Text: IL SR0045 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Rev. Robert Setmeyer.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-02-08 - Resolution Adopted [SR0045 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SR0045-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 Rev. Robert Setmeyer, who passed away | ||||||
4 | on January 15, 2023; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Rev. Setmeyer served parishioners as
the rector | ||||||
6 | of St. Martin's Episcopal
Church in Des Plaines for 29 years; | ||||||
7 | and
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8 | WHEREAS, Rev. Setmeyer traveled extensively, including
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9 | touring India for three months by
train and speaking to as many | ||||||
10 | people
from different faiths as he could; he was fortunate | ||||||
11 | enough to meet
the Dalai Lama and have an audience
with him; | ||||||
12 | and
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13 | WHEREAS, Rev. Setmeyer was the husband of the late
Joyce, | ||||||
14 | father of five, grandfather
of 13, and great-grandfather of | ||||||
15 | two; therefore, be it
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16 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | ||||||
17 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
18 | Rev. Robert Setmeyer and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
19 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
20 | further
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1 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
2 | presented to the family of Rev. Setmeyer as an expression of | ||||||
3 | our deepest sympathy.
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