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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Fredric J. Swango of Moline, who passed 
4away on February 28, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Fredric Swango was born in Moline to William and 
6Lillian Mae (Benkaizer) Swango Sr. on February 13, 1939; he 
7earned his bachelor's degree and was a career officer in the 
8United States Marine Corps for 21 years and achieved the rank 
9of major; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, After serving his country, Fredric Swango taught 
11at the Western Illinois University extension; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Fredric Swango enjoyed fishing and visiting area 
13animal shelters; and
  
 
  
14    WHEREAS, Fredric Swango was preceded in death by his 
15parents; his brother, William Swango Jr.; and his sisters, Anna 
16Marie Evans, Shirley McLaughlin, Betty Murphy, and Ruth Cozad; 
17therefore, be it
  
 
18    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
19ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
20Fredric J. Swango and extend our sincere condolences to his 
 
 
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1family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
2further
  
 
3    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
4presented to the family of Fredric Swango as an expression of 
5our deepest sympathy.