Full Text of SR0345 96th General Assembly
SR0345 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of
Phillip Allan Simpson of Carlinville, who | 4 |
| passed away on June 21, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson was born on February 20, 1940 in | 6 |
| Cairo, Illinois; he was the son of James Robert and Anne | 7 |
| (Spies) Simpson; he married Mary Ann Bilauski on February 18, | 8 |
| 1967 in Carlinville; she passed away on August 11, 1997; he | 9 |
| later married Wilma Rhoads in December of 1998; she passed away | 10 |
| in June of 1999; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson served his country with pride and | 12 |
| distinction as a member of the United States Army during peace | 13 |
| time in the Philippines; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson retired from the quality control | 15 |
| engineering department of Missouri Metals on September 2, 2002; | 16 |
| he had 18 years of commercial - Petro Chemical & Power Piping | 17 |
| experience, 14 years of nuclear technology experience, and 14 | 18 |
| years in various aerospace aircraft departments; he also earned | 19 |
| top secret military and nuclear site clearance; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson held certificates in EG&G | 21 |
| Leadership, environmental compliance, computer school, and |
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| Hazmat school; he had been a site trainer for "General Safety | 2 |
| Awareness" and a "Site Internal Auditors" Trainer; he helped | 3 |
| with Judge Reilly's Environmental (RCRA 2000) compliance, | 4 |
| helped in making the transition to ISO 9000-2000, and was an | 5 |
| ISO internal auditor; in 1998, he was given the EG&G WARP Award | 6 |
| for his many individual achievements; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson was a member of Zion Lutheran | 8 |
| Church, the National Rifle Association, and the American Legion | 9 |
| Post 554; in addition, he was currently serving as the | 10 |
| president and secretary of the Honda Riders Chapter 23 Club; | 11 |
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson enjoyed target shooting, riding | 13 |
| his motorcycle, his convertible, and spending time with his | 14 |
| grandchildren and attending their events; and | 15 |
| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson was preceded in death by his | 16 |
| nephew, Glen Poole; and
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| WHEREAS, Phillip Simpson is survived by his parents; his | 18 |
| daughters, Michelle Millard (Chris) and Lisa Bowman (Tim); his | 19 |
| grandchildren, Erica and Rachel Millard and Ryan and Sydney | 20 |
| Bowman; his sisters, Diane Papasifakis and Judy Poole (Danny); | 21 |
| and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 2 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 3 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Phillip Allan Simpson; | 4 |
| and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 |
| presented to the family of Phillip Simpson as an expression of | 7 |
| our sympathy.
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