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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Raymond H. Beyer of Lindenhurst, who 
4passed away on November 2, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer was born on August 16, 1922 in 
6Welch, Minnesota; he lived in North Chicago for most of his 
7adult life; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer served as a naval armed guard in the 
9United States Navy during World War II; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer retired in 1987 after 23 years of 
11service at North Chicago Community High School, beginning as a 
12custodian and working his way up to becoming the Facilities and 
13Energy Manager; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer was a member of Holy Family Church, 
15Queen of Peace Church, and St. Mary of the Annunciation; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer was preceded in death by his 
17parents; his sons, Jerome and Joseph; his granddaughter, 
18Jennifer; three brothers; and four sisters; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Raymond Beyer is survived by his loving wife of 72 
 
 
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1years, Elizabeth "Betty"; his children, John (Peg) Beyer, Jim 
2(Charlotte) Beyer, Linda Belski, Mike (Tricia) Beyer, Judy 
3Beyer, and Mary Beth (Lovat) Veitch; 11 grandchildren; 22 
4great-grandchildren; his brothers, Henry and David Beyer; and 
5his sisters, Margaret Thompson and Esther Wilson; therefore, be 
6it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
9family and friends, mourn the passing of Raymond H. Beyer; and 
10be it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Raymond Beyer as an expression of 
13our sympathy.