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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
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learn of the death of Judge Lloyd A. VanDeusen of Waukegan, who 
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passed away on November 1, 2007; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Lloyd A. VanDeusen was born June 10, 1917 in Gary, 
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Indiana; and

 
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    WHEREAS, He was a member of the First United Methodist 
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Church in Waukegan, a United States Army veteran of World War 
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II, a member of the Waukegan Rotary Club, the Waukegan City 
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Club, the Masonic Lodge and Shrine, and he  was also a member 
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and past president of the Lake County Bar Association; and

 
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    WHEREAS,  Judge VanDeusen served on and was past president 
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of the Waukegan Township High School Board and the Victory 
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Memorial Hospital Board; he received his law degree at 
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Northwestern University and was a member of the Hall, Meyer, 
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Fisher, VanDeusen, Holmberg, and Snook Law Firm; he  had served 
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as a Lake County Circuit Court Judge, and he completed his law 
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career as an appellate Court Judge for the State of Illinois; 
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he loved the law, fishing, and golf; and

 
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    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Edith 
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(nee Smith) VanDeusen; and his parents, Leonard and Elizabeth 
 


 






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(nee Dent) VanDeusen; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Judge Lloyd A. VanDeusen is survived by his 
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children, David VanDeusen, Derek VanDeusen, and Carol 
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VanDeusen (Henry) Lukas; his grandson, Alexander Lukas; and his 
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sister, Lillian George; therefore, be it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
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his family and friends, the passing of Judge Lloyd A. 
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VanDeusen; and be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Judge Lloyd A. VanDeusen as a  symbol 
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of our sympathy.