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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Ronald L. Sumners of Wadsworth, who
4passed away on September 8, 2012; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Ronald Sumners served his country with pride as a
6nuclear submariner with the United States Navy during the
7Vietnam War; and
 
8    WHEREAS, After his discharge from the Navy, Ronald Sumners
9worked at the Zion Nuclear Power Station until the plant's
10closure in 1998; he subsequently combined his love of travel
11with his computer skills and worked as a computer software
12trainer until his retirement in 2010; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Ronald Sumners was preceded in death by his son,
14Philip, and his parents, Norwood and Mary Sumners; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Ronald Sumners is survived by his wife of 42
16years, Kathy; his children, Andrew, Nathaniel, and Gillian
17(Peter) Byron; his grandchildren, Jason Boncodin and Joy
18Sumners; his brother, John; and his many nieces and nephews;
19therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL

 

 

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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
2his family and friends, the passing of Ronald L. Sumners; and
3be it further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the family of Ronald Sumners as an expression of
6our sympathy.