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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Howard Conkling, who passed away on June 
422, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Howard Conkling was born in Rockford to Edwin L. 
6and Sandra J. (Jacobs) Conkling on July 5, 1958; he married 
7Mary P. Fay on March 11, 1989; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Howard Conkling was a teacher and a coach at Round 
9Lake High School for 33 years; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Howard Conkling was a founder of the Round Lake 
11Athletic Hall of Fame; he was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs 
12and Green Bay Packers; and
  
 
  
13    WHEREAS, Howard Conkling is survived by his wife of 28 
14years, Mary; his children, Emily and Michael Conkling; his 
15brother, Ted (Valerie) Conkling; his nieces, Danielle Donley 
16and Brooke (Ben) Carton; and his nephew, Ian Conkling; 
17therefore, be it
  
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
19ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
20Howard Conkling, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
 
 
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1family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
2further
  
 
3    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
4presented to  the family of  Howard Conkling as an expression of 
5our deepest sympathy.