Full Text of SR1051 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Mark N. Kessler of Springfield, who | 4 | | passed away on April 24, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mark Kessler was born to Bill Kessler and Grace | 6 | | R. Katz in Springfield on November 16, 1947; he married Kathy | 7 | | Thompson in Springfield on September 4, 1984; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Mark Kessler started Recycled Records with his | 9 | | brother, Gary, on the balcony of their family's Springfield | 10 | | Furniture Store, eventually expanding into the entire | 11 | | building; together, they developed Recycled Records into a | 12 | | beloved staple of Springfield frequented by audiophiles and | 13 | | collectors alike; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Mark Kessler was presented with the Wally | 15 | | Henderson Lifetime Achievement Award by Downtown Springfield | 16 | | Inc. (DSI) in 2019; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Mark Kessler enjoyed collecting antique glass and | 18 | | jewelry and playing in National Bridge Tournaments; he will be | 19 | | remembered as a beloved and thoughtful person; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Mark Kessler is survived by his wife, Kathy; his |
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| 1 | | brother, Gary Kessler; his aunt, Florence Treiber; his first | 2 | | cousins, Sue (Arnie) Cohen, Ron (Nancy) Treiber, Judy | 3 | | Feinberg, and Henry (Debbie) Feinberg; and his beloved | 4 | | Goldendoodle, Ace; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Mark N. Kessler and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Mark Kessler as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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