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91_SR0143 LRB9106917CBcb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn 3 of the death of Carl E. "Corky" Gimlin of Standard City on 4 Monday, May 17, 1999; and 5 WHEREAS, He was born in Atwater on March 19, 1924, the 6 son of Enis Edmond and Ethel Davis Gimlin; he was preceded in 7 death by a son, Ed; and 8 WHEREAS, Mr. Gimlin was employed with the Illinois 9 Department of Transportation for eighteen years, having 10 retired in 1989; and 11 WHEREAS, His passing will be deeply felt by his family 12 and friends, especially his daughters, Mary Curry, Carolyn 13 Gimlin, and Michelle Pocklington; his son, Carl W. Gimlin; 14 several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and his 15 companion, Frances Presswood; therefore, be it 16 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 17 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow 18 and regret the death of Carl E. Gimlin and extend our sincere 19 condolences to his family and friends; and be it further 20 RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be 21 presented to the family of Carl E. Gimlin.