Bill Text: IL SR0278 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the passing of Dale M. Gillan.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-05-14 - Resolution Adopted [SR0278 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SR0278-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
to learn of the death of Dale M. Gillan of East Moline, who
passed away on May 1, 2021; and
WHEREAS, Dale Gillan was born in Mystic, Iowa to Melvin
and Atta Mae (McMillan) Gillan on June 9, 1920; he served in
the U.S. Navy during World War II; he married Sylvia Stacey in
Clinton, Iowa on April 16, 1976, and she preceded him in death
on March 9, 2010; and
WHEREAS, Dale Gillan retired from International Harvester
Works in East Moline in 1974; and
WHEREAS, Dale Gillan was a member of the Fraternal Order
of Eagles; he enjoyed listening to music and gardening; he
farmed in the Hillsdale area in his early years; and
WHEREAS, Dale Gillan was preceded in death by his wife;
his parents; his three brothers; his two sisters; and his
stepdaughter, Estelle Goulet; and
WHEREAS, Dale Gillan is survived by his stepchildren, Joan
Gargano, Maxine VanWick, Stacey Roberts, and Lory (Andrew)
Duprey; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren;

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therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Dale M. Gillan and extend our sincere condolences to his
family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Dale Gillan as an expression of our
deepest sympathy.