SR0517 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Henry Borella Bollini, who passed away on January 16, 2012; and

WHEREAS, Henry Bollini was born on February 11, 1917; his parents were William "Nick" Bollini and Katherine (Borella) Bollini; he married the former Margaret Caroline Burger on July 24, 1937, in Rockbridge; and

WHEREAS, Henry Bollini retired as a pattern maker for Standard Oil/Amoco in 1977, after 36 years of dedicated service; after retiring, he and his wife enjoyed their hobbies of camping and fishing and spent many happy years traveling the United States with the Chapter 10 "Road-Runners" Coachman Caravan Club and the "Has-Beens"; and

WHEREAS, Henry Bollini enjoyed playing music; he could be found most nights playing the drums for popular area bands, along with the likes of Oogie Devito, Harold Iken, and others; and

WHEREAS, Henry Bollini was preceded in death by his wife; and his son, Robert Louis Bollini; and

WHEREAS, Henry Bollini is survived by his children, William and Constance (O'Connor) Bollini, Donald and Judy (Donnellan) Bollini, and Terry and Patricia (Bollini) Seymour; his grandchildren, Steve and Paula (Wheaton) Bollini, Rodney Bollini, Jeff and Angie (Bollini) Nason, Richard and Linon (Bollini) Davis, Darin and Tara (Seymour) Trent, Corey and Missy (Adler) Seymour, and Jason and Amanda (Seymour) Harris; and his great-grandchildren, Justin and Shane Bollini, Halie and Brendan Bollini, Chelsea Morgan and Madison Nason, Ryan and Sean Davis, Brady Alexis and Dalton Trent, Tristan Hannah Logan, and Alia Seymour; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Henry Borella Bollini; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Henry Bollini as an expression of our sympathy.