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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Phillip D. "Phil" Murphy of East Moline, 
4who passed away on October 7, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Phil Murphy was born in Des Moines, Iowa to  Fred 
6and Mary (Krehel) Murphy on November 6, 1926; he served in the 
7U.S. Navy during World War II and married Laura I. Baldwin at 
8St. Anne Catholic Church in East Moline on April 16, 1955; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Phil Murphy was an engineer for the Rock Island 
10and the B&O railroads; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Phil Murphy was a member of Christ the King 
12Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Phil Murphy was preceded in death by his wife, 
14Laura; his parents; his  daughter, Laurenda Salisberry; and his 
15brother, Donny Murphy; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Phil Murphy is survived by his sons, Lloyd (Carol) 
17and Lyle (Lori) Murphy; his daughter, Linda Murphy; his sister, 
18Sherry (Bob) Phelps;  eight grandchildren; numerous great and 
19great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews; 
20therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
3Phillip D. "Phil" Murphy and extend our sincere condolences to 
4his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
5further
  
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
7presented to  the family of  Phil Murphy as an expression of our 
8deepest sympathy.