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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Richard F. "Boomer" Evers of Hebron, who 
4passed away on December 27, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Richard Evers was born in Harvard on May 18, 1933  
6to Ernest Henry and Elizabeth (nee Schulz) Evers; he graduated 
7from Alden-Hebron High School in 1951; he married Becky 
8Berryman on July 22, 1961 in Woodstock; he served in the United 
9States  Army as a SP 3, stationed in France; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Richard Evers was a farmer on the family farm his 
11entire life; he was a member of the McHenry County Farm Bureau 
12and was a former director of the Genoa City Co-Op board; he was 
13a director of the Woodstock Progressive Milk Producers and 
14represented them as past director on the Illinois Milk 
15Promotion Board and Midwest Dairy Association for many years; 
16and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Richard Evers was a lifetime member of the 
18Freemasons for over 50 years; he enjoyed local history and 
19telling stories; he was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church 
20in Hebron; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, Richard Evers was preceded in death by his 
 
 
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2    WHEREAS, Richard Evers is survived by his wife, Becky; his 
3daughter, Diane Evers; his 3 sons, Tom Evers,  John (Kristin) 
4Evers, and Dan Evers; his twin grandsons, Matthew and Nathan 
5Evers; his sister, Helen Evers; and his brother, Henry 
6(Barbara) Evers; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
9Richard F. "Boomer" Evers, and extend our sincere condolences 
10to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be 
11it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Richard Evers as an expression of 
14our deepest sympathy.