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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Edward J. "Doc" McCartan, who passed away
4on January 8, 2011; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Edward McCartan was a veteran of World War II (Iwo
6Jima) and the Korean War, having served in the United States
7Navy, Marines, and Air Force; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Edward McCartan was a dedicated public servant; he
9was elected to serve as a Village of Romeoville Trustee from
101971 to 1975 and from 1995 until his passing; he also served on
11the Village's Planning and Zoning Commission, Economic
12Development Commission, and on many community service
13organization boards; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Edward McCartan was a Doctor of Chiropractic
15Medicine since 1957; he was also employed as an Export Manager
16for Sunbeam Incorporated until his retirement in 1983 after 35
17years of service; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Edward McCartan is survived by his wife, Ruth
19McCartan; his daughters, Colleen (Michael) Tacchia, Sharon
20(Raymond) Bruemmer, Pattie (James) Holloway, and Sheila
21(Ronald) Brewer; his sons, Kevin (Maryann) McCartan and Brian

 

 

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1McCartain; and his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren;
2therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
5his family and friends, the passing of Edward J. "Doc"
6McCartan; and be it further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Edward McCartan as an expression of
9our sympathy.