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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| were saddened to learn of the death of Jack L. Stankoven of |
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| Carlinville on Saturday, February 14, 2004; and |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Stankoven was born on September 20, 1939, in |
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| Gillespie to John and Jenny M. Obertino Stankoven; he married |
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| Kathryn E. Lacy in 1963 in Gillespie; and |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Stankoven graduated from Gillespie High |
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| School in 1957; he earned an education degree from Southern |
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| Illinois University at Carbondale; he earned both a master's |
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| degree and a specialist degree from Southern Illinois |
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| University at Edwardsville; and |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Stankoven was a part-time teacher at Lewis and |
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| Clark Community College and was retired from the Illinois State |
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| Board of Education; he also was a former principal at North |
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| Greene High School, Elmwood High School, and Williamsville High |
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| School; he was a former football, basketball, and track coach; |
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| and |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Stankoven was a member of Ss. Mary and Joseph |
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| Catholic Church in Carlinville, where he was a past board |
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| member of the parish council; he was a past member of Knights |
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| of Columbus; he was involved with The Witness for 17 years; and |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Mr. Stankoven has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially his wife, Kathryn E.; his son, John (wife, |
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| Beth) Stankoven; his daughter, Karen (husband, Scott) Howard; |
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| his five grandchildren; his mother, Jenny M. Stankoven; and his |
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| several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of |