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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Dan E. Parr, who passed away on September 
48, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Dan Parr was born
in Waukegan to Dan Parr and 
6Alice Hilda (Steele) on August 22, 1925; he served in the U.S. 
7Air Force as a navigator from 1944 to 1946; he married Dorothy 
8Pasiewicz, and they had 54 years together and raised two 
9daughters; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Dan Parr built a career in manufacturing sales; he 
11retired after 38 years with
Fansteel/HK Porter; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Dan Parr met Mary (Mavon) Ellmore in Dunedin, 
13Florida in 2001; he enjoyed having family and friends visit him  
14in Florida and at  his home at Pine Lake in
Clintonville, 
15Wisconsin; at the age of 86,
he was proud to participate in an 
16Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Dan Parr was preceded in death by his wife, 
18Dorothy (Pasiewicz); his daughter, Geraldine Parr; his 
19parents;  his sister, Elizabeth "Betty" Shisler; and his 
20sons-in-law, Kurt McKenzie and Gerald T. Altman; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Dan Parr is
survived by Mavon; his daughter, Linda 
2Parr Altman (Robert Marling); his granddaughter, Daniellinda

3Schooley (Eric Schleef); and his great-granddaughter, Audrey 
4Delilah Schleef; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Dan E. Parr and extend our sincere condolences to his family, 
8friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to  the family of  Dan Parr as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.