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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
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learn of the death of Steve Hervoy of Beach Park, who passed 
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away on July 26, 2009; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He was born on January 25, 1933 in North Chicago, 
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the son of the late Valentine and Barbara Hervoy; he attended 
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Mother of God Grade School and Waukegan High School; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He was a proud veteran of the Korean War, serving 
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in the United States Marine Corps; he worked at many different 
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places, including Acme Brick, where he retired; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He was a member of the Teamsters Local #301, 
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Gurnee American Legion Post 771, St. Joseph K.S.K.J., and the 
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Zion-Benton Moose; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, He enjoyed working on cars and raced cars at 
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Waukegan Speedway in his early days; after his retirement he 
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would make the rounds at the local restaurants to catch up on 
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the news; and
 
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    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn; his 
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son, Steven; his brothers, Frank and Robert; and his parents; 
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    WHEREAS, Steve Hervoy is survived by his daughter, Cynthia 
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(Richard) Denikas; his grandsons, Andrew Stephen Thomsen and 
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Zackery Denikas; his brothers, William (Ruth) and Joseph; and 
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his sister, Barbara Leary; therefore, be it
  
 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
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his family and friends, the passing of Steve Hervoy; and be it 
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further
  
 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Steve Hervoy as a symbol of our 
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sincere sympathy.