Full Text of SR1224 101st 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 Jerry Harkins Jr. of Rock Island, who | 4 | | passed away on May 12, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Harkins was born to Jerry Harkins Sr. and | 6 | | Maurine Bredimus Harkins in Des Moines, Iowa on April 5, 1929; | 7 | | he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and received | 8 | | his undergraduate degree and Juris Doctorate degree from Kansas | 9 | | City University; Jerry married Rita Warren on July 29, 1974 in | 10 | | Rock Island; he was previously married to Dolores Kenning; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Harkins worked in the fields of banking, | 12 | | finance, and political consulting; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Harkins was was a member of the St. Patrick | 14 | | Society of the Quad Cities; he enjoyed playing golf and spent a | 15 | | lot of time doing so; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Harkins was preceded in death by his | 17 | | parents; his brother, Tom Harkins; and his grandson, Rev. Evan | 18 | | Harkins; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Jerry Harkins is survived by his wife, Rita; his | 20 | | children, Joe (Connie) Harkins, Pat (Allyson) Harkins, Luke |
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| 1 | | Harkins, Mary (Don) Quinn, Katy (Mike) Urbik, Frank Harkins, | 2 | | Mike (Sonya) Harkins, Danny (Sandi) Harkins, Molly Harkins, and | 3 | | Jameson Harkins; his 34 grandchildren; his 17 | 4 | | great-grandchildren; his sister, Kay Gangel; and his | 5 | | sister-in-law, Maria Harkins; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 8 | | Jerry Harkins Jr. and extend our sincere
condolences to his | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 12 | | presented to the family of Jerry Harkins as an expression of
| 13 | | our deepest sympathy.
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