Full Text of SR1107 96th 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
John J. "Jack" Martin Jr., who passed | 4 | | away on December 25, 2010; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Martin Jr. was born on December 12, 1932; he | 6 | | served his country with pride and distinction as a member of | 7 | | the United States Navy for 5 years; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, John Martin Jr. was a member of the Chicago Fire | 9 | | Department for 41 years, most recently with Engine 96; he was | 10 | | also a member of the Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2's | 11 | | Brotherhood of the Barrel and the Chicago Fire Department | 12 | | Insurance Patrol; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, John Martin Jr. was an avid fan of Chicago sports; | 14 | | he was well known by many as the chef of the best barbeque ribs | 15 | | in town and as the short order breakfast cook for the many | 16 | | family and friends who would show up for a chat at the kitchen | 17 | | table; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, John Martin Jr. was the beloved husband of 58 | 19 | | years of Nancy, nee Devitt; the loving father of John (Terri), | 20 | | James (Jeanne), Joseph (Patsy), Loretta (John) Kucharski, Mary | 21 | | (Gary) Bargo, Jerry (Liz), Patricia (George) Wilson, Jason |
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| 1 | | (Laurie), and the late Anne Deutsch; the proud grandpa and papa | 2 | | of 23; the fond brother of Robert (Kay) and the late William | 3 | | (Marge) Martin; the brother-in-law of the late Loretta Fischer, | 4 | | Mary McKevitt, Theresa Lanphier, Jack Devitt, and James | 5 | | (Dorothy) Devitt; and the uncle of many nieces and nephews; | 6 | | therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 9 | | his family and friends, the passing of John J. "Jack" Martin | 10 | | Jr.; and be it further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of John Martin Jr. as an expression of | 13 | | our sympathy.
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