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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
| 3 | | learn of the death of Stuart John Bernard of Crystal Lake, who |
| 4 | | passed away on April 12, 2015; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Stuart Bernard was born in Normal on July 25, 1972 |
| 6 | | to Reginald and Ruth Bernard; he graduated from Bloomington |
| 7 | | High School and attended Southern Illinois University; he |
| 8 | | graduated from the University of Phoenix with a degree in |
| 9 | | business; and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, Stuart Bernard was an entrepreneur and owned his |
| 11 | | own business, where he created and designed board and card |
| 12 | | games; and
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| 13 | | WHEREAS, Gaming was one of Stuart Bernard's favorite |
| 14 | | passions; he was also an excellent photographer, devotee of |
| 15 | | nature, animal lover, and had an interesting and eclectic taste |
| 16 | | in music; he loved to travel and spent several months exploring |
| 17 | | the United States in an old recreational vehicle, where he had |
| 18 | | many great adventures; and
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| 19 | | WHEREAS, Stuart Bernard married Melisa Borino at Wildlife |
| 20 | | Prairie Park in Peoria on October 7, 2007; together they lived |
| 21 | | in Bozeman, Montana, where he was the Deputy City Clerk for the |
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| 1 | | City of Bozeman, and Jamestown, North Dakota, where he worked |
| 2 | | for the South Central Dakota Regional Council and |
| 3 | | Realtruck.com; in 2011, they settled in Crystal Lake; and
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| 4 | | WHEREAS, Stuart Bernard was preceded in death by his |
| 5 | | grandparents, and his beloved cat, Hoenir; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Stuart Bernard is survived by his wife of 8 years, |
| 7 | | Melisa; his brother, Stephen Bernard; his parents; his 2 cats; |
| 8 | | his mother-in-law, Diane Borino; his father-in-law, Bruce |
| 9 | | (Cheryl) Borino; his sisters-in-law, Erica (Patrick) Fisher |
| 10 | | and Karinda (Richard) Allen; his brother-in-law, Cory |
| 11 | | Matthews; his nephew and nieces; many aunts, uncles, and |
| 12 | | cousins; and countless friends; therefore, be it
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| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL |
| 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
| 15 | | Stuart John Bernard, and extend our sincere condolences to his |
| 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
| 17 | | further
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| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 19 | | presented to the family of Stuart Bernard as an expression of |
| 20 | | our deepest sympathy.
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