Full Text of SR0212 096th General Assembly
SR0212 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Jack Stried of Beach Park, who passed | 4 |
| away on March 20, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, During his younger life, Jack worked for the | 6 |
| Department of Natural Resources where he served as a ranger at | 7 |
| the Illinois Beach State Park; a few years after marriage to | 8 |
| Mae DeVoe in 1949, he worked in research, developing many of | 9 |
| today's medical techniques and medicines for Abbott | 10 |
| Laboratories; he was awarded for his DNA discoveries and | 11 |
| received special honors for his development of drugs used for | 12 |
| blood pressure, burn victims, and prostate health; and
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| WHEREAS, After 36 years in the lab he retired and became a | 14 |
| consultant for research and development techniques used in | 15 |
| research laboratories;
he was an avid Lake Michigan fisherman | 16 |
| on his boat named the Mae Anna; he loved fishing with his many | 17 |
| friends and family; he also enjoyed travel, photography, | 18 |
| bowling, golf, and baseball; and he was a past member of the | 19 |
| big Z riding club with his late brother Clarence Jr. (Punch); | 20 |
| and
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| WHEREAS, Jack is preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, | 22 |
| Mae Anna (DeVoe); his father and mother, Clarence and Beulah |
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| Stried; his four brothers, Charles, Clarence Jr. (Punch), | 2 |
| Howard (Swede), Vernon (Vern), and Roy; and his sister, Beulah | 3 |
| Swanson (Clifford); and
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| WHEREAS, Jack Stried is survived by his three daughters, | 5 |
| Carol Stried (James Cascarano), Sharon Bartmer (Reverend Tom | 6 |
| Bartmer), and Brenda Stried (Ron Molczan); his grandchildren, | 7 |
| Teresa Gonzales, Angela Reasoner (Alan), Tina Ward, Jacklyn | 8 |
| Mullin (Charlie), Tony Gonzales (Rachael), and Jason Gillette | 9 |
| (Andrea); his twelve great-grandchildren; his sister, Pearl | 10 |
| Miller; and his fiancé, Mildred Swanson; along with several | 11 |
| nephews, nieces, and cousins; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 13 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 14 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Jack Stried; and be it | 15 |
| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 |
| presented to the family of Jack Stried as a symbol of our | 18 |
| sincere sympathy.
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