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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Stephen R. "Steve" Sample of Rock
4Island, who passed away on May 6, 2022; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Steve Sample was born to Hilton and Kathryn
6Howard Sample in Rock Island on February 7, 1951; he lived his
7entire life in the Quad Cities; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Steve Sample was an active member of The Arc
9community for most of his life, where he attended day
10programs, worked in the community, and lived in Arc group
11homes; he received special care and formed long lasting
12relationships while at The Arc; he was a resident of a group
13Arc home at the time of his passing; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Steve Sample loved watching old television shows
15while sitting in his recliner wrapped in a big blanket; he will
16be remembered for his dry sense of humor and quick wit; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Steve Sample was preceded in death by his
18parents, grandparents, and several aunts and uncles; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Steve Sample is survived by his cousins, Robert
20Stump and Brenda Sample Haferty; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
3Stephen R. "Steve" Sample and extend our sincere condolences
4to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be
5it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Steve Sample as an expression of our
8deepest sympathy.