Bill Text: IL SR1371 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Robert Wayne "Bob" Dahman.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-01-06 - Resolution Adopted [SR1371 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SR1371-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
to learn of the death of Robert Wayne "Bob" Dahman; and
WHEREAS, Bob Dahman was born to Russell and Donna Carlton
Dahman in Jacksonville on October 11, 1929; he graduated from
Winchester High School in 1948; he married Betty Coates in
June 1948; he served as a corporal with the 45th Infantry
Division and military police in the U.S. Army in Korea from
1952 to 1954, and he received the Korean Service Ribbon with
two Bronze Stars, the National Defense Service Medal, and the
Korean War Service Medal; he later married Barbara Foreman
Buckley in June 1983; and
WHEREAS, Bob Dahman was involved in farming for most of
his adult life, and he resumed farming following his military
service; in 1963, he opened Dahman Equipment Inc., selling
International Harvester Farm Equipment until his retirement;
he was continuously interested in his farms; and
WHEREAS, Bob Dahman was a member of the Winchester First
Christian Church, Winchester American Legion Post 442, the
Winchester VFW, the Scott County Historical Society, and the
Jacksonville Area Genealogical and Historical Society; he was
an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and collected toy farm

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machinery and ball caps; he enjoyed traveling around the
United States and to many countries overseas; he was devoted
to his family, especially his grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Bob Dahman was preceded in death by his parents
and his wife, Barbara; and
WHEREAS, Bob Dahman is survived by his sons, Michael
(Brenda) and Bruce (Pamela); his grandchildren, Andrew
(Mandie), Matthew, and Michelle (Richard) Seymour; his
great-grandchildren, Zachary Dahman, Chloe Dahman, Jackson
Dahman, Keira Dahman, Alexis Seymour, and Bryce Seymour; his
sister, Rosalie (Mike) Fiedler; and his stepchildren, Anita
Arigona, Clint Buckley, and James Buckley; 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
Robert Wayne "Bob" Dahman 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 Bob Dahman as an expression of our
deepest sympathy.