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90_SR0010

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 1                          SENATE RESOLUTION
 2        WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn
 3    of the death of Eldon Otto Armour of Carlinville on Saturday,
 4    January 4, 1997; and
 5        WHEREAS, Mr. Armour was born in Honey Point  Township  on
 6    December  9,  1916,  the  son  of  Otto  "Tot" and Lydia Anna
 7    Perrottet Armour; he was united in holy matrimony with  Verda
 8    F.  Fullington,  and  to this union were born three children;
 9    and
10        WHEREAS, After Mr. Armour retired from farming,  he  went
11    on  to  work  for  Smith  Equipment,  MJM Electric as a night
12    dispatcher, and the Carlinville Street Department,  where  he
13    retired in 1981; and
14        WHEREAS,  Through  the  years, Mr. Armour was a member of
15    the Carlinville Elks Lodge, a lifelong member  of  the  Rural
16    United  Methodist  Church,  as well as one of the first board
17    members of the Macoupin Service Company; and
18        WHEREAS, In 1982, Mr. Armour was elected to the  Macoupin
19    County Board where he served until his death; and
20        WHEREAS,  Eldon  Otto Armour will be sorely missed by his
21    loving wife, Verda; his daughter  Judy;  his  sons  John  and
22    Dennis;  his  brothers Gordon, Arlin, and Wendell; his sister
23    Ruby;  seven  grandchildren  and  three  great-grandchildren;
24    therefore, be it
25        RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
26    OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sadness the death
27    of Eldon Otto Armour and extend our sympathies to his  family
28    and friends; and be it further
29        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
30    presented to the family of Eldon Otto Armour.

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