Full Text of SR1052 97th 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 Harold Roger Neiman, Jr., who passed away | 4 | | on December 22, 2012; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. was born on April 26, 1951; his | 6 | | parents were Harold and Pauline Neiman; he married Fabienne | 7 | | Williams in 1995; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. was a lifelong resident of | 9 | | Chicago; he attended Charles R. Drew Elementary School and | 10 | | Frank L. Gillespie Upper Grade Center and before graduating | 11 | | from Harlan High School, where he excelled in baseball and | 12 | | swimming; he also played 16-inch softball with the Zodiacs | 13 | | during the summers; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. was employed with the Chicago | 15 | | Public School system for over 20 years; he was also a licensed | 16 | | stationary engineer; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, In 1994, Harold Neiman, Jr. and his then-fiancee | 18 | | joined the Faith Community of St. Sabina; together, they served | 19 | | in the New Members/New Believers ministry, the Ministry of | 20 | | Care, the Diaconate, and the Lectors/Commentators Ministry and | 21 | | taught classes on HIV/AIDS prevention; in 2002, he and his wife |
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| 1 | | entered the Diaconate Formation Program of the Archdiocese of | 2 | | Chicago; in 2006, he was ordained as a deacon and began serving | 3 | | the Faith Community of St. Sabina, where he worked until his | 4 | | passing; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. enjoyed dancing, spending time | 6 | | with his family and friends, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches | 7 | | and dinner rolls, and watching the Chicago White Sox and the | 8 | | Chicago Bulls; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. was preceded in death by his | 10 | | brother, Kenneth; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Harold Neiman, Jr. is survived by his loving wife, | 12 | | Fabienne; his parents, Harold, Sr. and Pauline; his sister, | 13 | | Flavin; his brother, David; his stepsons, Wendell (Nicole) Fair | 14 | | and Christopher Rouffa; his grandchildren, Wayne, Wade, | 15 | | Whitley, and Haley Fair and Nicholas Clay; his uncle and aunt, | 16 | | Austin and June Johnson; and his many cousins, brothers and | 17 | | sisters in Christ, and friends; therefore, be it
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 19 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 20 | | his family and friends, the passing of Harold Roger Neiman, | 21 | | Jr.; and be it further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Harold Neiman, Jr. as an expression | 3 | | of our sympathy.
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