Full Text of SR0425 93rd General Assembly
SR0425 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of Frank Stanley Flider of | 4 |
| Mattoon, father of State Representative Robert Flider, on | 5 |
| Thursday, February 12, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Frank Stanley Flider was born July 20, 1929, in | 7 |
| Chicago to James and Sophia Kalda Flider; he married Frances | 8 |
| Therese Lysak on February 6, 1954; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Flider was retired as a vice president of | 10 |
| engineering for Justrite Mfg. Co. of Mattoon; he was | 11 |
| instrumental in securing over 25 patents for Justrite over the | 12 |
| course of his career; he was a member of several professional | 13 |
| engineering associations; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Flider valiantly served his country as member | 15 |
| of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War; he served as Chief | 16 |
| Training Officer and the ship's artist aboard the U.S.S. Leyte | 17 |
| (CV-32); and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Flider was a member of Immaculate Conception | 19 |
| Roman Catholic Church, VFW Post 4325, the Knights of Columbus, | 20 |
| the United Moravian Societies, and the U.S.S. Leyte Association | 21 |
| (CV-32); as a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic | 22 |
| Church, he served for numerous years as an usher, visited the | 23 |
| elderly, furnished transportation for area residents, and | 24 |
| welcomed new parishioners to the church; his hobbies included | 25 |
| art and golf; most important to him was the love he had for his | 26 |
| family; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Frank Stanley Flider has been | 28 |
| deeply felt by many, especially his loving wife of 50 years, | 29 |
| Frances Therese; his sons, Frank J. Flider and wife, Diane, and | 30 |
| State Representative Robert F. Flider and wife, Jean; his |
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| daughter, Jeanine T. Decker and husband, Troy; and his | 2 |
| grandchildren, Julie Flider, Mark Flider, Kylee Flider, Lucas | 3 |
| Flider, Kaitlyn Flider, and Kristan Kelleher; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL | 5 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of | 6 |
| Frank Stanley Flider, and we extend our deepest sympathy to his | 7 |
| family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 8 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 |
| presented to the family of Frank Stanley Flider as an | 11 |
| expression of our sincerest condolences.
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