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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant
4Justus S. Bartelt of Polo, who was killed while on duty in
5Helmand Province, Afghanistan on July 16, 2010; and
 
6    WHEREAS, SSgt. Justus Bartelt graduated from Polo
7Community High School in 2001; and
 
8    WHEREAS, SSgt. Justus Bartelt served with great pride and
9distinction with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment of the
102nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune in Afghanistan; and
 
11    WHEREAS, SSgt. Justus Bartelt was the loving son of Steve
12Bartelt and Jeannie Kyker and the brother of Shayann Bartelt,
13Simber Bartelt, and Kellen Kyker; and
 
14    WHEREAS, SSgt. Justus Bartelt's patriotism and courage
15will be remembered fondly by his loving family, his fellow
16soldiers, and the citizens of our grateful nation; therefore,
17be it
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
19ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
20his family and friends, the passing of Staff Sergeant Justus S.

 

 

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1Bartelt; and be it further
 
2    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
3presented to the family of SSgt. Justus Bartelt as an
4expression of our sympathy.