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SR1803 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  

 


 
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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of George W. Kern of Colona, who passed away
4on May 20, 2018; and
 
5    WHEREAS, George Kern was born in Lone Tree Township in
6South Dakota to Walter and Hazel Olafson Kern on September 3,
71924; he served in the United States Marine Corps during World
8War II; he married Betty Jean Hayes in Moline on February 3,
91946; and
 
10    WHEREAS, George Kern was a police officer in Colona in his
11younger years and also worked at IH; he retired from the
12custodial department of Moline High School; and
 
13    WHEREAS, George Kern volunteered at the Colona Food Pantry
14and enjoyed junking and tinkering in the garage; and
 
15    WHEREAS, George Kern was preceded in death by his wife and
16his sister, Gertrude Bedford; and
 
17    WHEREAS, George Kern is survived by his children, Larry
18(Judy) Kern, Robert Kern, and Pamela Kern; his grandchildren,
19Brian (Carmae) Kern, Kevin Kern, Christina Kern, Alexis
20Hawkins, George Kern, and Bryan Kern; and his

 

 

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1great-grandchildren, Zedekiah Kern, Kyle Kern, Syrus Kern, and
2Savanna Kern; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
5George W. Kern and extend our sincere condolences to his
6family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
7further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of George Kern as an expression of our
10deepest sympathy.