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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Corporal Joshua Douglas Palmer of Blandinsville |
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| died Monday, November 8, 2004 near Fallujah, Iraq where he was |
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| serving with the U.S. Marine Corps, Engineer Company C; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born in Carthage on July 7, 1980, the son |
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| of Doug and Carol (Hasten) Palmer; and
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| WHEREAS, He graduated from LaHarpe High School in 1999; he |
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| enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1999 and served until |
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| 2003; in 2003, he re-enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps |
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| Reserves; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a determined and dedicated young man with |
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| many friends; he loved his family, motorcycles, and working |
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| with his hands; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Corporal Joshua Douglas Palmer will |
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| be deeply felt by many, especially his parents; his sister, |
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| Amanda Palmer; his grandparents, Barb and Rex Stewart and |
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| Hollis Palmer and Donna Burnett; and several aunts, uncles, and |
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| cousins; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that, |
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| together with his family and friends and the citizens of this |
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| State and this great nation, we mourn the passing of Corporal |
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| Joshua Douglas Palmer and we extend to his family our sincerest |
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| condolences during their time of bereavement; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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