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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Robert William Boge of Bloomington, who 
4passed away on March 20, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Boge was born on May 24, 1937 in Normal; 
6his parents were Arch W. and Margaret L. Springer Boge; he 
7married Sallie J. Bishop on August 18, 1956 in Bloomington; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Robert Boge graduated from Colorado College in 
91959, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Robert Boge served his country as a member of the 
11United States Army National Guard; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Robert Boge enjoyed a 39-year career in personnel 
13management at State Farm Insurance Companies before retiring in 
141999; his greatest fulfillment in his long State Farm career 
15was observing the success of his colleagues and those he 
16mentored in the enterprise; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Robert Boge served as a volunteer at the YMCA and 
18held many leadership roles at the Second Presbyterian Church; 
19and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Robert Boge was preceded in death by his parents; 
2and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Robert Boge is survived by his wife, Sallie; 3 
4children, Michael Boge, Mark (Julie) Boge, and Mari Bishop; 5 
5grandchildren, Jesse Boge, Karlee Boge, Lucas Boge, Alexandra 
6Boge, and Preston Boge; and a brother, David Boge; therefore, 
7be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Robert William Boge; 
11and be it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Robert Boge as an expression of our 
14sympathy.