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92_SR0173 LRB9209132RHrh 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends 4 of Larry Coleman, who passed away on May 16, 2001; and 5 WHEREAS, Mr. Coleman was a master craftsman at the York 6 Barber Shop in Hinsdale, Illinois for more than 30 years 7 where he was a true friend to hundreds of his customers; and 8 WHEREAS, Mr. Coleman was an example of an all-time truly 9 unique human being; his shaggy, but well-groomed, beard was 10 his trademark; he loved his motorcycle and cowboy boots; he 11 was an avid story-teller but never gossiped; in addition, he 12 loved painting on canvas, carving and leatherwork, and 13 leading Revolutionary War re-enactments; and 14 WHEREAS, Larry Coleman was a veteran of the United States 15 Army; in addition, he served as a member of the Berwyn Post, 16 American Legion; and 17 WHEREAS, The passing of Larry Coleman will be deeply felt 18 by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Sandy; 19 his son, Bart; his mother, Geraldine, his brothers, Gary, 20 Bart, and Russell; his many nieces and nephews; and his many 21 friends at the York Barber Shop in Hinsdale; therefore, be it 22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL 23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 24 all who knew him, the death of Larry Coleman of Downers 25 Grove, Illinois; and be it further 26 RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be 27 presented to the family of Larry Coleman and to his friends 28 at the York Barber Shop in Hinsdale with our sincere 29 condolences.