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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 Edward Preston Gartley Jr., who passed |
4 | | away on August 23, 2017; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Preston Gartley was born in Waukegan to Edward |
6 | | "Jiggs" and Agnes Budak Gartley on July 21, 1949; he excelled |
7 | | in academics and was a young thespian, an interest he pursued |
8 | | as an actor in stage performances during his years at the |
9 | | University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, where he met and |
10 | | later married Mellody Lynn Brummett; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Preston Gartley loved music, crossword puzzles, |
12 | | gardening, and golf; his was a Life Master in Bridge and an |
13 | | avid fan of the Chicago Cubs; and
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14 | | WHEREAS, Preston Gartley is survived by his daughter, |
15 | | Rachel Colleen (Sean) Cusick; Mellody Brummett Gartley |
16 | | Berlage; his grandson, Rhys; his sisters, Patty Gartley and |
17 | | Barb Amadei; his brothers, Kevin (Marsha) Gartley and Jeff |
18 | | (Christine) Gartley; and nine nieces and nephews; therefore, be |
19 | | it
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20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL |
21 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |