Full Text of SR1112 98th 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 Arnold David Goodman of Waukegan, who | 4 | | passed away on March 12, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Arnold Goodman was born in Waukegan to Edes and | 6 | | Abraham Goodman; he graduated from Waukegan High School and | 7 | | served in the United States Navy during World War II; he used | 8 | | his GI Bill to earn his Bachelor of Arts in Business from the | 9 | | University of Illinois; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Upon returning to Waukegan, Arnold Goodman began a | 11 | | career in sales; in 1953, he started Arnold's Work and Sport, a | 12 | | small army-navy surplus store; eventually known as "Arnold's", | 13 | | his business became one of the most well-known and | 14 | | highly-respected retailers in the Chicagoland area for 43 | 15 | | years; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Arnold Goodman belonged to the Congregation Am | 17 | | Echod synagogue all his life and was an avid supporter, | 18 | | volunteer, trustee, and fundraiser; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Arnold Goodman was preceded in death by his sister | 20 | | and brother-in-law, Anna and Melvin Gaist; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Arnold Goodman was the beloved husband of 60 years | 2 | | of Lorna (nee Broad); the devoted father of Andrea, Terri | 3 | | (Steve) Luxenberg, Alan (Nancy), and Bob; and proud "poppy" to | 4 | | Leah, Rebecca (fiance Hannah Ellenson) Israel, Erin (Daniel) | 5 | | Hammer, Jaimie and Brad Luxenberg, and Haley Goodman; | 6 | | therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Arnold David Goodman, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 10 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Arnold Goodman as an expression of | 14 | | our deepest sympathy.
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