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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Gary D. Bennett, Sr. of Waukegan, who
4passed away on May 29, 2013; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Gary Bennett, Sr. was born January 10, 1952, in
6Waukegan, and was a lifelong resident; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Gary Bennett, Sr. and his wife were former owners
8of the Costume Shop on Center Street in Waukegan; he was also
9employed in the Lake County Supervisor of Assessments Office
10for 27 years; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Gary Bennett, Sr. was a member of St. Anastasia
12Parish; he was also a former board member of the Waukegan Park
13District and had coached baseball in Waukegan for many years;
14and
 
15    WHEREAS, Gary Bennett, Sr. was preceded in death by his
16parents, Nehemiah and Mildred Bennett; his brother, Charles
17Bennett; and his brother-in-law, James Kuklai; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Gary Bennett, Sr. is survived by his wife,
19Patricia; his sons, Gary D. (Ruby) Bennett, Jr. and Ryan (Vann)
20Bennett; his grandchildren, Garrison Bennett, Gavin Bennett,

 

 

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1Julia Bennett, Aiden Bennett, Addison Bennett, and Ainsley
2Bennett; his sisters, Jean (Ralph) Bock and Patricia Kukla; and
3his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
6his family and friends, the passing of Gary D. Bennett, Sr.;
7and be it further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of Gary Bennett, Sr. as an expression
10of our sympathy.