Full Text of SR0721 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of
Paul E. Gardner of Bartonville, who | 4 | | passed away on April 21, 2012; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner was born on September 11, 1928, in | 6 | | Peoria; his parents were Charles "Al" and Anna M. Gardner; he | 7 | | married Nancy Paul on December 21, 1979, in Eureka; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner served his country with pride and | 9 | | distinction as a member of the United States Navy at the end of | 10 | | World War II; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner was a 42-year journeyman electrician | 12 | | that worked out of International Brotherhood of Electrical | 13 | | Workers Local 34; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner was a member of St. Anthony Catholic | 15 | | Church in Bartonville; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner enjoyed photography, flower | 17 | | gardening, and spending time with his grandchildren; he also | 18 | | enjoyed the water and was a boater for over 20 years; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner was preceded in death by his parents; |
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| 1 | | his 4 brothers; and his sister; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, Paul Gardner is survived by his wife, Nancy; his | 3 | | sons, Thomas (Elizabeth) Gardner, Gerald Gardner, Daniel | 4 | | (Silvana) Gardner, and Benjamin (Tami) Gardner; his daughters, | 5 | | Christine (Steven) Simpson and Elizabeth Gardner; his stepson, | 6 | | Steven Paul; his stepdaughters, Sherry (Rex) Mustain and Sandra | 7 | | (John) Post; his sisters, Sister Lucille Gardner, Mildred | 8 | | Bannister, and Frances (Marvin) Ioeger; his 18 grandchildren; | 9 | | and his 8 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 12 | | his family and friends, the passing of Paul E. Gardner; and be | 13 | | it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Paul Gardner as an expression of our | 16 | | sympathy.
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