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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of John M. O'Hearn of Elmwood Park, who 
4passed away on July 16, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, John O'Hearn was born on September 23, 1944 in 
6Rome, New York; he was raised in Oak Park and attended St. 
7Catherine Elementary School; he completed grade school at St. 
8Luke's in River Forest; he attended Fenwick High School and 
9graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1966; he married 
10Mary Jo Parker; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, John O'Hearn was a successful businessman, 
12spending most of his professional career selling media 
13advertising for the Chicago Tribune, CBS, and the American Bar 
14Association; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, John O'Hearn coached little league baseball for 
16many years; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, John O'Hearn was preceded in death by his parents, 
18James J. M.D. and Mary Alice "Pidge" O'Hearn; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, John O'Hearn is survived by his beloved wife, Mary 
20Jo; his children, Mary "Bess" (Matt) Raulerson, Jennifer 
 
 
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1Wagner, James (Rebecca), Anastasia "Staci" (Robert) Greenwald, 
2and Michael Jude (Maureen Boyle); his 14 grandchildren, Ben, 
3Jake, Taylor, Mackenna,  John, Zach, Chloe, Emma Grace, Jack, 
4Will, Tom, Alice, Max, and Gavin; his great-granddaughter, 
5Natalie; his sisters, Mary Kathleen "Toy" (the late Joseph) 
6Lund, Suzanne (Chris) Walsh, Mary Alice (James) Sullivan, and 
7Molly (Leo) Cavin; and his many cousins, nieces and nephews; 
8therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
11John M. O'Hearn, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
12family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
13further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to  the family of  John O'Hearn as an expression of our 
16deepest sympathy.