Full Text of SR0627 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Glenn Albert Bottrell of Sherman, who | 4 | | passed away on September 11, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was born on January 3, 1929; his | 6 | | parents were Howard and Lucille Rice Bottrell; he married Mary | 7 | | "Terry" Freymuth on January 17, 1953; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was a graduate of Illiopolis High | 9 | | School; he served his country as a member of the United States | 10 | | Armed Forces during the Korean War; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was a lifeling farmer in the | 12 | | Lanesville and Elkhart areas; he was also a licensed realtor; | 13 | | and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was a 4-H leader in the Lanesville | 15 | | area and received the Sangamon County Outstanding Young Farmer | 16 | | Award in 1957; he served on the Logan County Farm Bureau Board | 17 | | for 9 years; he initiated the first tractor pull in Logan | 18 | | County and served as Superintendent of the Logan County Fair | 19 | | Tractor Pull for many years; he also brought the first 4-wheel | 20 | | drive tractor to Central Illinois in 1969; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was a DEKALB Seed Corn dealer; he | 2 | | was a member of Elkhart American Legion Post #616, the Lincoln | 3 | | Elks Club, and the Elkhart Homecoming Board and an honorary | 4 | | life member of Lincoln Knights of Columbus #1250; he also | 5 | | served as an usher at St. Patrick's Parish in Elkhart; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell was preceded in death by his | 7 | | parents and his brother-in-law, Allan; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, Glenn Bottrell is survived by his wife of 60 | 9 | | years, Terry; his son, Paul (Lori); his daughters, Janet | 10 | | (Jerry) Klockenga, Kathy (Rick) Kaesebier, and Patti Davis; his | 11 | | sister, Lois Bottrell Bennett; his 10 grandchildren; his 8 | 12 | | great-grandchildren; and his great-great-grandchild; | 13 | | therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 16 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Glenn Albert Bottrell; | 17 | | and be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Glenn Bottrell as an expression of | 20 | | our sympathy.
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