IL HR0554

Memorial resolution honoring Graham Waller Jr., who passed away on October 18, 2025 at the age of 101, having been born July 6, 1924 in Greensboro, Georgia

Worked as a mail carrier for five years at Dearborn Station in Chicago, modeled for Jet magazine after World War II, and co-owned a gas station for two years

Served as a truck driver for Denver-Chicago Trucking Company starting in March 1961, working as a driver and trailer spotter for many decades before retiring from Transcon Trucking Company in 1987

Married Evada McNary on February 4, 1962 and settled in Calumet Heights in July 1977; survived by his wife of 63 years, two children, two grandchildren, and numerous other relatives

Illinois House of Representatives extends condolences to his family and directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to his family