Full Text of HR0193 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Stephan | 4 | | Andrew Kaminsky, who passed away on January 7, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky was born on April 22, 1945 and | 6 | | joined the United States
Navy in November of 1963, serving his | 7 | | country in Vietnam before being honorably discharged in
1967; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Upon his return from service, Stephan Kaminsky | 10 | | joined the Veterans of Foreign Wars
(VFW), taking part in | 11 | | numerous activities to support veterans of the United States | 12 | | Armed Forces and
educate citizens of Lake County on the | 13 | | uniqueness of veterans; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, While a member of Libertyville Memorial VFW Post | 15 | | 8741, Stephan Kaminsky continued his involvement
with the | 16 | | community as a member of the Post Color Guard and Honor Guard; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky held numerous leadership | 19 | | positions within VFW Post 8741 during
his tenure, including | 20 | | Junior Vice Commander, Senior Vice Commander, and Commander, | 21 | | where he
guided and led Post 8741 in assisting multiple veteran |
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| 1 | | programs within Lake County; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Stephan Kaminsky further created a welcoming and | 3 | | nurturing environment for the
youth of Libertyville and was | 4 | | instrumental in mentoring three youths who won the State of | 5 | | Illinois Fifth
District VFW Voice of Democracy Essay | 6 | | Competition, of which one youth went on to compete in the
| 7 | | National Voice of Democracy Competition in Washington, D.C.; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE | 10 | | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 11 | | we mourn the passing of Stephan Andrew Kaminsky and extend our | 12 | | sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew | 13 | | and loved him; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Stephan Kaminsky as an expression of | 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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