Full Text of SR0556 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of John Kazar Kazarian of Lake Forest, who | 4 | | passed away on April 15, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Kazarian was born in Waukegan to Kazar and | 6 | | Mariam Kazarian on October 21, 1929; he graduated from Waukegan | 7 | | High School in 1945; he married Armina Elmas Bedrosian in | 8 | | Waukegan on June 16, 1951 and received his Juris Doctor from | 9 | | the University of Miami in 1952; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, John Kazarian was a school principal and coach in | 11 | | Mundelein for over a decade; he launched a successful group of | 12 | | men's clothing stores in Waukegan and Vernon Hills and turned a | 13 | | corner candy store in Waukegan into a thriving business that | 14 | | enjoyed nearly 20 years of success; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, John Kazarian enjoyed horse races, his daily | 16 | | visits to the health club for his walks, and holding court at | 17 | | the Starbucks in Lake Forest; he was affectionately known as | 18 | | "Poppa" to his grandchildren; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, John Kazarian was preceded in death by his parents | 20 | | and his son, John Jr.; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, John Kazarian is survived by his wife of over 65 | 2 | | years, Armina "Steffie"; his children, Stephanie (Brian) | 3 | | Kearney, Jacqueline (Peter Cunningham) Kazarian, Gregory (Kim) | 4 | | Kazarian, and Stacey (Jim) Lareau; his grandchildren, Kevin | 5 | | (Elizabeth) Kearney, Briana Kearney, Sima Cunningham, Liam | 6 | | Cunningham, John T. Kazarian, Alexandra Kazarian, Kenneth | 7 | | Kazarian, Samara Lareau, and Jackson Lareau; and his brother, | 8 | | Edward Norman Kazarian; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | John Kazar Kazarian, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of John Kazarian as an expression of | 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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