MEMORIAL-RICHARD M. CAULKINS

Senate Resolution 1014 is a commemorative measure that honors the life of Richard M. "Bud" Caulkins, a resident of Colona who passed away in May 2024. The document outlines his personal history, including his military service, career with the Rock Island Railroad and John Deere Harvester, and his community involvement with the American Legion and youth sports. It lists his surviving family members to acknowledge their loss and expresses the Senate's condolences to them. Finally, the resolution directs that a copy of the document be given to Caulkins' family as a formal expression of sympathy.