Full Text of HR1487 95th General Assembly
HR1487 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of
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| "Jim" Bernhard of West Frankfort, who passed away on August 4, | 5 |
| 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, James Bernhard was born on June 6, 1935 in West | 7 |
| Frankfort; his parents were Stephen and Regina (Harr) Bernhard; | 8 |
| he married Judith Woods on October 15, 1955; and
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| WHEREAS, James Bernhard served as a member of the Frankfort | 10 |
| Community Unit District 168 School Board; he served several | 11 |
| terms as a West Frankfort city councilman and as West | 12 |
| Frankfort's Street Commissioner; he also served on the Rend | 13 |
| Lake Conservancy Board; and
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| WHEREAS, James Bernhard was a member of St. John's Catholic | 15 |
| Church in West Frankfort; he was a charter member of Knights of | 16 |
| Columbus and a member of the Elks Lodge, the Moose Lodge in | 17 |
| West Frankfort, and UMWA 2250; and
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| WHEREAS, James Bernhard was preceded in death by his | 19 |
| parents; his brother, Charles; his sisters, Susan Baumann and | 20 |
| Betty Eadie; and his grandson, Michael Dale Smith Jr.; and
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| WHEREAS, James Bernhard is survived by his wife, Judy | 2 |
| Bernhard; his daughters, Jayma and Gary Tucker, Jill and Ed | 3 |
| Blades, and Joni and Mike Smith; his grandchildren, Tara Wilce, | 4 |
| Allyson Tucker, Jimmy Blades, and Morgan, Ty, Garrett, and Drew | 5 |
| Smith; his brothers, Steve, Ted, and George Bernhard; his | 6 |
| sisters, Mary Louise Stocker, Jean Walsh, and Carolyn | 7 |
| Knottleson; his many nieces and nephews; and his special dog, | 8 |
| Sassy; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 10 |
| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 11 |
| mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of James | 12 |
| "Jim" Bernhard; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to the family of James "Jim" Bernhard as an | 15 |
| expression of our sympathy.
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