The Senate of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio has adopted a resolution in memory of Jack Cera, expressing heartfelt condolences to his family and friends following his passing. Jack Cera was a prominent figure in Ohio politics, serving as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1983 to 1996 and again from 2013 to 2020. He held various leadership roles, including Minority Whip in 2016, and contributed to numerous committees. Beyond his political career, Cera was actively involved in his community through various organizations and received multiple honors for his contributions, showcasing his dedication to improving the quality of life for those around him.

The resolution highlights Cera's personal qualities, including his generosity, sense of humor, and commitment to his family and community. He is remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather, whose warmth and understanding left a lasting impact on those he encountered. The Senate acknowledges that while his absence will be deeply felt, the legacy of care and commitment he established will endure. The resolution concludes with a directive for the Clerk of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Cera's family, honoring his memory and contributions.