IL SR0893

Senate Resolution honoring United States Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Justus S. Bartelt of Polo, who was killed in action in Helmand Province, Afghanistan on July 16, 2010

SSgt. Bartelt graduated from Polo Community High School in 2001 and served with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment of the 2nd Marine Division

SSgt. Bartelt was the son of Steve Bartelt and Jeannie Kyker and brother to Shayann Bartelt, Simber Bartelt, and Kellen Kyker

Illinois Senate mourns the passing of SSgt. Bartelt and recognizes his patriotism and courage

A suitable copy of the resolution shall be presented to SSgt. Bartelt's family as an expression of sympathy