Bill Text: IL SR1707 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Leo E. Bernhard of Elwood.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-12-04 - Resolution Adopted [SR1707 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR1707-Introduced.html
| |||||||
| |||||||
| |||||||
1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
| ||||||
2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Leo E. Bernhard of Elwood, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on November 22, 2014; and
| ||||||
5 | WHEREAS, Leo Bernhard lived his entire life in Elwood; he | ||||||
6 | attended Joliet Catholic Academy and graduated with the Class | ||||||
7 | of 1943; and
| ||||||
8 | WHEREAS, Leo Bernhard was a respected and admired farmer | ||||||
9 | who enjoyed putting in a hard day's work with his sons; and
| ||||||
10 | WHEREAS, Leo Bernhard was a long-time member of St. Joseph | ||||||
11 | Parish in Manhattan; and
| ||||||
12 | WHEREAS, Leo Bernhard was preceded in death by his parents, | ||||||
13 | Leo C. and Agnes (nee Larkin) Bernhard, and a son-in-law, Mike | ||||||
14 | Cabay; and
| ||||||
15 | WHEREAS, Leo Bernhard is survived by his devoted wife of 64 | ||||||
16 | years, Lois (nee Miller); 12 children, Linda (John) Findlay, | ||||||
17 | Dr. Mark (Joanne) Bernhard, Greg (Colleen) Bernhard, Bill | ||||||
18 | (Mary) Bernhard, Gary (Lisa) Bernhard, Guy (Lynette) Bernhard, | ||||||
19 | Joan (Brian) Long, Joy (Ray) Garza, Jean (Adam) Smith, Brian | ||||||
20 | (Tammy) Bernhard, Doug (Kathy) Bernhard, and Carl (Joanne) |
| |||||||
| |||||||
1 | Bernhard; a brother, Don (Phyllis) Bernhard; a sister, Mary | ||||||
2 | Agnes (Don) McLaughlin; 57 grandchildren; and 13 | ||||||
3 | great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| ||||||
4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
6 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Leo E. Bernhard; and | ||||||
7 | be it further
| ||||||
8 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
9 | presented to the family of Leo Bernhard as an expression of our | ||||||
10 | sympathy.
|