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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Robert "Bob" Craig of West Peoria, who
4 passed away on January 4, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, He was born May 5, 1945, in Peoria, to Floyd and
6 Pauline (Andrews) Craig; he married Barbara Behrens on July 24,
7 1965; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Bob was the senior director of development for
9 Community Workshop & Training Center, and previously was a
10 manager and area supervisor at McDonald's for more than 20
11 years; and
 
12     WHEREAS, He was a board member of Share Food, chairman of
13 the board for Harvest Food, a Peoria Chamber of Commerce
14 Ambassador, and member of Knights of Columbus and West Peoria
15 Neighborhood Watch; and he belonged to Sacred Heart Catholic
16 Church; and
 
17     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by three brothers; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Robert Craig is survived by his wife, Barbara; his
19 sons, Joe (Teresa) Craig and John (Gail) Craig; his daughter,
20 Jody (Jim) Nieukirk; his sister, Dorothy (John) Hanson; his

 

 

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1 brothers, Ronald (June) Craig and John (Terri) Fisher; and his
2 eight grandchildren; he lived for his grandkids, and will be
3 sadly missed by his dog, Magnum; therefore, be it
 
4     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
5 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
6 his family and friends, the passing of Robert Craig; and be it
7 further
 
8     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9 presented to the family of Robert Craig as a symbol of our
10 sincere sympathy.