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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of James H. Clark of Colona, who passed away
4on November 15, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, James Clark was born on November 26, 1944 in
6Atlantic City, New Jersey; his parents were James H. and
7Mildred (nee Ludwig) Clark; he married Marguerite A. Bantya on
8July 29, 1967 in New Jersey; and
 
9    WHEREAS, After graduating from high school, James Clark
10joined the United States Coast Guard, where he proudly served
11for 30 years in numerous locations; he also served in the Army
12Corps of Engineers in Rock Island for 18 years; and
 
13    WHEREAS, James Clark collected light houses; he enjoyed
14working around the house and riding his motorcycle; and
 
15    WHEREAS, James Clark was preceded in death by his parents
16and his brother; and
 
17    WHEREAS, James Clark is survived by his wife, Marguerite;
18his daughter, Julie (Paul) Dodds; his son, Joshua Clark; his
19granddaughters, Katlyn Pierce and Christine Clark; and his
20sisters, Judith Glick and Joanna Idler; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
3family and friends, mourn the passing of James H. Clark; and be
4it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of James Clark as an expression of our
7sympathy.