Bill Text: IL SR2192 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Gerald Herman Stewart of Milan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-11-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR2192 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR2192-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 Gerald Herman Stewart of Milan, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on August 23, 2016; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart was born on August 26, 1931 in | ||||||
| 6 | Monmouth; his parents were Herman and Mildred Melaner Stewart; | ||||||
| 7 | and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart was a United States Air Force | ||||||
| 9 | veteran and retired after 20 years of service; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart worked as a sheet metal installer | ||||||
| 11 | and was part of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 91; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart was a 44-year member of the Eureka | ||||||
| 13 | Lodge 69 Ancient Free and Accepted Masons in Milan; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart enjoyed woodworking in his earlier | ||||||
| 15 | years; he also loved flower gardening; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 17 | parents; his brother, Howard Stewart; and his sister, Jean | ||||||
| 18 | Larson; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Gerald Stewart is survived by his daughter, | ||||||
| 2 | Cynthia Reed; his granddaughter, Mary E. Hanson; his | ||||||
| 3 | great-grandchildren, Jonathon T. and Julia C. Hanson; and his | ||||||
| 4 | sisters, Margaret Sonkel and Mary Vance; therefore, be it
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| 5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 7 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Gerald Herman Stewart; | ||||||
| 8 | and be it further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 10 | presented to the family of Gerald Stewart as an expression of | ||||||
| 11 | our sympathy.
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