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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Fred Lue of Carbon Cliff, who passed 
4away on November 5, 2022; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Fred Lue was born to Fred and Ila Forbes Lue in 
6Rock Island on November 20, 1943; he served in the U.S. Army in 
7Europe from 1963 to 1966; he married Patricia Tolliver in East 
8Moline on December 27, 1977; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Fred Lue was employed with his father at the 
10Plantation Nite Club during his last part of high school 
11before joining the U.S. Army; after his military service, he 
12was employed by the Rock Island Arsenal, where he served in 
13various computer-related positions for 37 years; during this 
14time, he was awarded the Civilian Achievement Award; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Fred Lue was a member of the Patriot Guard Riders 
16in Iowa and Illinois; he also belonged to Marine Moms, All 
17Vets, American Legion Post 26, Soldier Angels, Honor Flight of 
18the Quad Cities, and All Vets Healing Field of the Quad Cities; 
19and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Fred Lue spent time building plastic military 
21models and enjoyed playing guitar in bands over the years, 
 
 
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1including the Royal Rockers during high school, Gemeni 5 while 
2in Germany, and later with the Sunrise band; he also enjoyed 
3reading and visiting historical sites; he especially enjoyed 
4homecomings of military personnel at the Quad Cities Airport; 
5more than anything, he loved spending time with his wife, 
6children, and grandchildren; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Fred Lue was preceded in death by his parents; 
8and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Fred Lue is survived by his wife of 44 years, 
10Patricia Lue; his children, Jeremy (Britta) Lue, Ken Lue, Tim 
11(Lyndsey) Lue, Kim Congleton, and Chris Congleton; and his 
12grandchildren, Alexis, Noah, and Leo; therefore, be it
  
 
13    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
14ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
15Fred Lue and extend our sincere condolences to his family, 
16friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to the family of Fred Lue as an expression of our 
19deepest sympathy.