Bill Text: IL SR0558 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Norman C. Geary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0558 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0558-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Norman C. Geary, who passed away on April | ||||||
4 | 28, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Norman Geary was born in Grayslake to James Henry | ||||||
6 | and Ruby Smith Geary on June 23, 1923; he served in the United | ||||||
7 | States Navy Merchant Marines during World War II; he attended | ||||||
8 | Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington in 1946 and earned | ||||||
9 | his Bachelor of Philosophy in Business Administration; he | ||||||
10 | returned to Grayslake and married Marilyn Hook in 1952; he | ||||||
11 | later married Virginia Harrington Geary; and
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12 | WHEREAS, Norman Geary worked in public service | ||||||
13 | representing Avon Township as their supervisor and was a long | ||||||
14 | standing member of the Lake County Board, serving two terms as | ||||||
15 | the chairman; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Norman Geary was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
17 | Virginia; his daughter, Barbara Lynn Geary; and his brothers, | ||||||
18 | Francis and Adelbert "Del"; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Norman Geary is survived by his children, Robert | ||||||
20 | John (Jeanneatte) Geary, Diane Fox (Eric) Thurman, James Norman | ||||||
21 | (Cynthia) Geary, and Kathryn Ann (Curtis) Olson; nine |
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1 | grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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2 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
3 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
4 | Norman C. Geary, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
5 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
6 | further
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7 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
8 | presented to the family of Norman Geary as an expression of our | ||||||
9 | deepest sympathy.
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