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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Gerald A. "Yogi" Bauman of Union, who 
4passed away on March 22, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Gerald Bauman was born on October 14, 1941; his 
6parents were Arnold and Bernice Bauman; he married Dora Munson 
7Yardley on April 13, 1968; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Gerald Bauman was a proud 50-year member of the 
9Laborers International Union of North America as an officer in 
10various capacities; he also served as President/Business 
11Manager of Local 1035 from 1994 until his retirement in 1998; 
12and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Gerald Bauman was a longstanding member with the 
14Union Lions Club and Woodstock Moose Lodge 1329; he enjoyed 
15boating, fishing, camping with his family and friends, playing 
16golf, and watching the Chicago Bears, Cubs, and Blackhawks; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Gerald Bauman was preceded in death by his 
18parents; his stepchildren, Mark Yardley and Dorene Yardley; and 
19his grandson, Alexander Zank-Bauman; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Gerald Bauman is survived by his wife, Dora; his 
 
 
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1sons, Vernon (Tracy Vasquez) Bauman, Lowell (Dawn) Bauman, and 
2Michael (Leticia Martinez) Bauman; his brother, Tom (Barbara) 
3Bauman; his sisters, Carol (Richard) Swingle and Gloria Bauman; 
4his grandchildren, Samuel Bauman, Amanda Bauman, Summer 
5Bauman, Devon Gehrke, Austin Gehrke, and Corrin (Bryce) 
6Prestwich; his great-grandson, Zayne Prestwich; and his many 
7nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and friends; 
8therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
11family and friends, mourn the passing of Gerald A. "Yogi" 
12Bauman; and be it further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
14presented to the family of Gerald Bauman as an expression of 
15our sympathy.