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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express
3 their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Geralyn
4 D. Volkman of Sugar Grove, who passed away on November 14,
5 2006; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Geralyn Volkman was born on September 20, 1959 in
7 Aurora; her parents were the late Paul and Elaine (Jarka)
8 Balika; and
 
9     WHEREAS, She was a 1977 graduate of Aurora Central Catholic
10 High School; she worked for Dreyer Medical Clinic, Aurora
11 University, and subsequently formed her own medical
12 transcription company; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Geralyn Volkman enjoyed bicycling, running,
14 golfing, and listening to music; and
 
15     WHEREAS, Geralyn Volkman was preceded in death by her
16 parents; her brother, Michael Balika; and her father-in-law,
17 Gordon Volkman; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Geralyn Volkman is survived by her husband of 28
19 years, Jeff; her sons, Greg and Matt Volkman; her brother, Paul
20 (Kathy) Balika, their son, John (Shere) Balika, and their

 

 

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1 children, Hallie and Luke; her mother-in-law, Delaine Volkman;
2 her sister-in-law, Sherry (Dale Smith) Balika-Smith and their
3 children, Bradley Balika and Brenton Balika; and her
4 sister-in-law, Nancy (George) Gladis and their children,
5 Michael, Ashley, and Amy; therefore, be it
 
6     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
7 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
8 her family and friends, the passing of Geralyn D. Volkman; and
9 be it further
 
10     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11 presented to the family of Geralyn D. Volkman as a symbol of
12 our sympathy.