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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of James "Jim" Berkley Meyer, who passed
4away on July 1, 2020; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Jim Meyer was born to Berkley "Whitey" and Leona
6M. (Saxton) Meyer in Alton on February 22, 1953; he married
7Sandra Harvey in East Alton on March 21, 1975; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Jim Meyer was a jeweler who owned and operated
9Meyer Jewelry in Wood River for many years; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Jim Meyer was preceded in death by his parents and
11his daughter, Angel Meyer; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Jim Meyers is survived by his wife; his two
13daughters, Kellie (Nathan) Karlas and Kristen (Jeremy Morris)
14Meyer; his six grandchildren, Brady and Emma Karlas, Lula and
15Leo Gowin, and Makaylyn and Henley Morris; his sister, Martha
16(Bill) Campbell; his brothers-in-law, Harry (Betty Jo) Harvey
17Sr., Charles (Debra Schultz) Harvey Jr., and Alvin (Janet)
18Harvey Sr.; and his special niece, Carrie Campbell; therefore,
19be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL

 

 

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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
2James "Jim" Berkley Meyer and extend our sincere condolences to
3his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
4further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Jim Meyer as an expression of our
7deepest sympathy.