SR0787 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Owen Robert "Big O" "Owie" Bleuer who passed away on June 17, 2008; and

WHEREAS, Owen was the son of Nicole Bleuer and Russ Miney; he was born on January 16, 2005; and

WHEREAS, Owen loved monster trucks, matchbox cars, tractors, farming with Papa, and watching his uncle's demolition team, the Junk Yard Dogs; and

WHEREAS, Owen left a smile on the face of everyone he met; and

WHEREAS, Owen Bleuer was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandfathers, Harvey Lewis and Ralph Bleuer; and paternal great-grandparents, Mildred and Harry Stanford; and

WHEREAS, Owen Bleuer is survived by his parents; his maternal grandparents, Bob and Pat Bleuer; his paternal grandparents, Nedra and Ed Shue; his maternal great-grandmothers, Mary Lewis and Joanne Bleuer; his uncles, Jeff Bleuer (Trisa Church and Aria Sansone), Ryan Bleuer, and Randy Adelmann (Nicci Baker and Kiyah Addleman); and several great-aunts, great uncles, and cousins; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Owen Bleuer; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Owen Bleuer as a symbol of our sincere sympathy.