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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Grover Gerald "Jerry" Stevens of Rock
4Island, who passed away on October 7, 2019; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Jerry Stevens was born in Man, West Virginia to
6Ernest and Margaret (Brown) Stevens on May 11, 1943; he served
7in the U.S. Army and married Linda Crawford and Beverly Delles;
8later, he married Connie Manes on January 27, 1996; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Jerry Stevens was a self-employed home
10improvement contractor; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Jerry Stevens enjoyed hunting and fishing; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Jerry Stevens was preceded in death by his
13parents; his wife, Connie; his ex-wife, Beverly Stevens; and
14his brother, Joseph Stevens; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Jerry Stevens is survived by his daughters, Cheryl
16Piersall and Kelly (Randy) Bishop; his sons, Charlie Stevens,
17Robert Manes, Troy (Anna) Manes, and Craig Adams; his
18grandsons, Shaine (Jennifer) Mier and Bryant Piersall; his
19granddaughters, Cassidy Piersall, Lanna Manes, and Abigail
20Manes; and many friends who were like family to him; therefore,

 

 

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1be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
4Grover Gerald "Jerry" Stevens and extend our sincere
5condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
6him; and be it further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Jerry Stevens as an expression of
9our deepest sympathy.