Full Text of SR1592 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 John Thomas Beam of Johnsburg, who passed | 4 | | away on October 3, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Beam was born in Canton on November 23, 1941 | 6 | | to Howard and Vera (nee Schoneman) Beam; he married Suzanne | 7 | | Stiglish in Bryant on October 24, 1964; he served in the United | 8 | | States Navy and attended the University of Illinois, graduating | 9 | | with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, John Beam began his career with Baxter & Woodman | 11 | | Consulting Engineers in 1969, and, in the early 1980s, he | 12 | | opened his own engineering firm, Beam Engineering; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, John Beam was an avid golfer and enjoyed golfing | 14 | | at Chapel Hill Country Club; he also enjoyed muskie fishing in | 15 | | northern Wisconsin and Canada; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, John Beam was preceded in death by his parents; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, John Beam is survived by his wife of nearly 50 | 19 | | years, Suzanne; 3 children, Jennifer (John) O'Connor, Howard | 20 | | Beam, and Jesse (Shyla) Beam; 2 grandchildren, Joslyn Beam and |
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| 1 | | John Martin Beam; 2 brothers, Howard (Peggy) Beam and Gerald | 2 | | (Pat) Beam; and a sister, Judy (Jerry) Yocum; therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 5 | | John Thomas Beam, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 6 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 7 | | further
| 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 | | presented to the family of John Beam as an expression of our | 10 | | deepest sympathy.
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