Full Text of SR1065 99th 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 Dr. Daniel Adair of Springfield, who | 4 | | passed away on September 7, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Adair was born in Decatur on November 4, 1953 | 6 | | to Floyd "Bud" and Kathleen "Kay" Adair; he graduated from | 7 | | Belleville West High School in 1971 and from the University of | 8 | | Tennessee in Chattanooga in 1975, where he was an accomplished | 9 | | member of the men's tennis team; he then enrolled in the | 10 | | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in | 11 | | Springfield; he married Nancy Dawson on June 17, 1978 in | 12 | | Springfield; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Adair and his family moved to Winston-Salem, | 14 | | North Carolina, where he began his professional career as an | 15 | | intern and resident at the Bowman-Gray School of Medicine at | 16 | | Wake Forest University; he was a member of the American Academy | 17 | | of Orthopedic Surgeons, serving on its national Health Care | 18 | | Systems Committee; he was also a member of the International | 19 | | Cartilage Repair Society and the American Orthopedic Society | 20 | | for Sports Medicine, as well as many other medical | 21 | | associations; and
| 22 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Adair was most recently serving as Medical |
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| 1 | | Director of Orthopedic Services at Memorial Medical Center, | 2 | | Co-Director of the Orthopedic Group at Springfield Clinic, and | 3 | | Co-Medical Director at SportsCare of Illinois; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Adair enjoyed spending time with his family | 5 | | and volunteered as a member of the Springfield Bicycle Advisory | 6 | | Committee, helping to improve bicycle paths around | 7 | | Springfield; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Dr. Adair is survived by his wife, Nancy; his 2 | 9 | | children Zach (Tacy) and Courtney (Nathan Karlsgodt); his 2 | 10 | | grandchildren, Piper and Beckett; his mother, Kay; his sister, | 11 | | Lorrie (Erik Moorhead); and numerous other nephews, nieces, | 12 | | relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 | | Dr. Daniel Adair, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 17 | | further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Dr. Adair as an expression of our | 20 | | deepest sympathy.
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