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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of Otto William Rice of Wood River, who |
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| passed away on September 18, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born April 11, 1959, in Granite City, the |
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| son of Oden M. Rice and Betty Ann (Knipping) Rice Hill; and
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| WHEREAS, He was employed with Wood River Parks and |
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| Recreation for 30 years, serving as director for the past four |
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| years; he was an avid sports enthusiast, and loved working with |
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| children; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; his |
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| brother, Nathan Rice; and his stepfather, George Hill; and
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| WHEREAS, Otto Rice is survived by his two sisters, Winona |
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| Gossett and husband, Tim, and Helen and Bill Smith; his |
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| brother, Oden Rice and wife, Kim; his two aunts, Nelda Vinson |
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| and Jean Tackett; his nieces, Sarah Gossett and Ashley Rice, |
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| Stacy Campana, and Amy Mendez; his nephews, Nathan and Matthew |
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| Rice; and several cousins; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |