Full Text of SR0757 98th General Assembly
SR0757 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Mark N. Valade of Joliet, who passed away | 4 | | on November 21, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mark Valade was born on December 24, 1949 in Blue | 6 | | Island to Louis and Gouinevere (nee Davis) Valade; he was a | 7 | | graduate of Joliet Catholic High School in 1968; he served with | 8 | | the United States Army in Vietnam from December 1968 to | 9 | | December 1969 with the First Marine Air Wing Da-Nang and with | 10 | | the 5th Marines at An-Hoa; he also served with the 7th Marines | 11 | | LZ-Baldy; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Mark Valade worked for Farmers Insurance for over | 13 | | 30 years; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Mark Valade was a life-member of the National | 15 | | Rifle Association and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Cantigny | 16 | | Post #367 in Joliet; he was also a member of the American | 17 | | Legion Marine Post #13 in Plainfield and the Marine Corps | 18 | | League; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Mark Valade was preceded in death by his parents; | 20 | | his brother, Tim; and his uncle, Majeur Davis; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Mark Valade is survived by his wife, Marcia; his | 2 | | brothers, Kevin (Margie) Valade, Bruce Valade, and Brian | 3 | | Valade; his stepdaughter, Jennifer (Joe) Trimble; his stepson, | 4 | | Justin (Samantha) Wirth; his grandchildren, Alister, Emily, | 5 | | and Cole Trimble; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and | 6 | | great-nephews; his best friends, Jim Restaino, Dan Murray, | 7 | | George Mushro, Jay Blessent, and Richard Jackson; and his | 8 | | canine companions, Star and Velvet; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Mark N. Valade, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Mark Valade as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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