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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to
3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends
4 of John M. Kollins, who passed away on April 1, 2002; and
5 WHEREAS, John M. Kollins was born on October 30, 1938, in
6 Litchfield to Martin Valentine and Jane Royce Kollins; he
7 married M. Jane Selgert in Livingston in 1963; and
8 WHEREAS, Mr. Kollins retired as a carrier from the United
9 States Postal Service in January 2002; he was principal of
10 Waverly School from 1970-1972 and had been a coal miner in
11 the Gillespie area for 10 years; and
12 WHEREAS, Mr. Kollins was a member of Virden Knights of
13 Columbus, the National Railway Historical Society, and St.
14 Sebastian Catholic Church in Waverly; he also served on the
15 Waverly Library Board for several years and was past
16 president of the Board; and
17 WHEREAS, The passing of John M. Kollins will be deeply
18 felt by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife, M.
19 Jane; his sons, John (wife, Jill) Kollins, Jamie Kollins, and
20 Joe (wife, Melanie) Kollins; and his two granddaughters;
21 therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
24 all who knew him, the death of John M. Kollins of Waverly,
25 Illinois; and be it further
26 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
27 presented to the family of John M. Kollins with our sincere
28 condolences.
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