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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  John H. Miller of McHenry, who passed 
4away on November 10, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, John Miller was born on May 30, 1927 in McHenry; 
6his parents were Henry J. and Mayme (nee Ibsh) Miller; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, John Miller served his country as a member of the 
8United States Navy during World War II; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, John Miller was the owner of the Miller Monument 
10Company, the oldest business in McHenry, established in 1868; 
11he also worked for William Tonyan and Sons, Inc.; and
 
12    WHEREAS, John Miller was a member of American Legion 
13Auxiliary Post 491, McHenry Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4600, 
14the Johnsburg Community Club, the McHenry Chamber of Commerce, 
15and Catholic Order of Foresters Court 594; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, John Miller enjoyed all sports, especially 
17basketball, bowling, and billiards; he also enjoyed the New 
18York Yankees and playing euchre; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, John Miller was preceded in death by his parents 
 
 
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1and a sister, Maureen Doherty; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, John Miller is survived by 4 children, Jerry (Mary 
3Lynn) Miller, Jane (Marty) Keller, Judy (Rocco) Macri, and 
4Julie (Dave) Hobson; 7 grandchildren, Jaime (Jason) Thelen, 
5Jana (Mitchell) Smith, John (Lisa) Doherty, Kristi (Ryan) 
6Gregorio, Lindsey Keller, Heather Hobson, and Taylor Hobson; 
7and 7 great-grandchildren, Jackson, Maxwell, Isabella, Makray, 
8Deacon, Jake, and Sam; he is also survived by Betty Miller; 
9therefore, be it
  
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
12family and friends, mourn the passing of John H. Miller; and be 
13it further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to the family of John Miller as an expression of our 
16sympathy.