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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Gary F. |
| 4 | | Siebert of Eldorado, who passed away on August 27, 2013; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Gary Siebert was born on May 3, 1943, to Foster |
| 6 | | and Delores (nee Cripe) Siebert; he received his Bachelor's and |
| 7 | | Master's Degrees from Southern Illinois |
| 8 | | University-Edwardsville, and his Education Specialist's and |
| 9 | | Education Administration Degrees from Eastern Illinois |
| 10 | | University in Charleston; he married Dicy Dillard on March 10, |
| 11 | | 1990; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, Gary Siebert served a total of 47 years in the |
| 13 | | education field; he worked as Eldorado's School Superintendent |
| 14 | | for 27 years and for Galatia's School System for 8 years; he |
| 15 | | also worked as an instructor for many years at Southeastern |
| 16 | | Illinois College in Harrisburg and Frontier Community College |
| 17 | | in Fairfield; he was working towards his Doctorate at Oakland |
| 18 | | City University in Oakland City, Indiana; and
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| 19 | | WHEREAS, Gary Siebert served on the Saline County Board for |
| 20 | | the past 15 years; he also was on the Police Pension Board and |
| 21 | | was a member of the Eldorado Rotary Club for 27 years, the |
| 22 | | Eldorado Son's of the American Legion Post #169, the Eldorado |
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| 1 | | Men's Club, the Galatia Masonic Lodge #684 Ancient Free and |
| 2 | | Accepted Masons, the Saline County Sheriff's Association, as |
| 3 | | well as being a long-standing member and former President of |
| 4 | | the Saline County Chamber of Commerce; he was also the former |
| 5 | | President of the Wabash and Ohio Valley Special Education |
| 6 | | District Board; and
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| 7 | | WHEREAS, Gary Siebert was preceded in death by his parents; |
| 8 | | and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, Gary Siebert is survived by his wife, Dicy; his |
| 10 | | daughter, Amy (T.J.) Zurliene; his son, Gary Siebert, Jr.; his |
| 11 | | brother, Danny (Lena) Siebert; his son/grandson, Gabriel |
| 12 | | Siebert; his son, Stephen Siebert; his stepchildren, Sherry |
| 13 | | (Jim) Williams, Kevin Stricklin, Donna (Tim) Stotlar, and Lia |
| 14 | | Milstead; his grandchildren, Loxton Zurliene, Maisee Siebert, |
| 15 | | Jeremy Williams, Tiffany (Phil) Nyberg, Jennifer (Frankie) |
| 16 | | Bourland, Greg Stricklin, Scott (Stormy) Stricklin, Anthony |
| 17 | | Stotlar, Jon Stotlar, Brista (Justin) Barrington, Brittany |
| 18 | | (Kreig) Taylor, Brandy Questelle (Michael Riden), Sarah |
| 19 | | Siebert, Justin Siebert, and Stephen Siebert, Jr.; and several |
| 20 | | great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| 21 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
| 22 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
| 23 | | we mourn the passing of Gary F. Siebert, and extend our sincere |