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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Robert "Bob" Paulson of Crystal Lake, who 
4passed away on December 23, 2013; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Paulson was born on October 1, 1921 in 
6Minneapolis, Minnesota to Edwin and Ellen (nee Carlson) 
7Paulson; he entered the United States Army at age 15 and was 
8discharged just before World War II; he re-enlisted in the Army 
9during the war and was a member of the 101st Airborne 
10"Screaming Eagles"; he married Gladys Johnson on March 6, 1944; 
11and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Following the war, he graduated from the 
13California Plastic Institute and returned to Chicago to open a 
14specialty plastic manufacturing company; he also owned and 
15operated Perimeter Heating and Ventilating in Grayslake from 
161953 to 1974 and Cur-Ric Petroleum and Gas Corporation in 
17Muskogee, Oklahoma; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Robert Paulson was an inventor and holds 3  product 
19patents; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Robert Paulson was preceded in death by his 
21parents; his 2 sisters; his brother; and his granddaughter; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Robert Paulson is survived by his wife of 69 
2years, Gladys; his sons, Curtis (Maureen) Paulson and Richard 
3(Robin) Paulson; his grandchildren, Robert (Emily) Paulson, 
4II, Jeffrey (Becky) Paulson, Erica (Rob) Zarnstorff, and Nicole 
5(Edwin) Chalira; his great-grandchildren, Lily and Brody 
6Paulson, Easton Paulson, Madelynne and Clara Zarnstorff, and 
7Tadala Chalira; his sister, Beatrice Reiter; and his  brother, 
8Edwin Paulson; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
11Robert "Bob" Paulson, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
12family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
13further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to the family of Robert Paulson as an expression of 
16our deepest sympathy.