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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 Kyran |
| 4 | | Patrick Conarchy, Jr. of Highland Park, who passed away on |
| 5 | | October 22, 2013; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Kyran Conarchy, Jr. served his country in the |
| 7 | | United States Army during World War II as an air observer and |
| 8 | | the Executive Officer of Battery A; he earned a Bronze Star for |
| 9 | | aiding his fellow soldiers and continuing to lead his battery |
| 10 | | of men during an intense battle in March of 1945; he earned a |
| 11 | | total of 4 medals during his time in the Army; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, Kyran Conarchy, Jr. settled in Highland Park in |
| 13 | | 1949; he worked for the United States Treasury Department and |
| 14 | | then as Vice-President at Harris Bank Glencoe-Northbrook for 39 |
| 15 | | years; and
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| 16 | | WHEREAS, Kyran Conarchy, Jr. was a parishioner at |
| 17 | | Immaculate Conception Parish in Highland Park for over 60 |
| 18 | | years, where he was a lector, religious education teacher, and |
| 19 | | member of several organizations; and
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| 20 | | WHEREAS, Kyran Conarchy, Jr. was preceded in death by his |
| 21 | | parents, Kyran and Jane Conarchy; his sister, Jane (the late |