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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Donald C. DeDecker of East Moline, who 
4passed away on September 12, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Donald DeDecker was born in Atkinson on March 3, 
61927 to Charles and Mary (nee Longeville) DeDecker; he served 
7in the United States Navy during World War II on the USS Cabot 
8and the USS San Francisco; he married Mary Ann Heydeman on 
9October 30, 1954 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in East Moline; 
10and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Donald DeDecker served on the board of directors 
12and was past President of Willow Springs in East Moline; he was 
13a member of the United Auto Workers Local Retirees and Catholic 
14Youth Organization, Quad Cities and enjoyed his My Navy 
15Division "A" Reunions; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Donald DeDecker enjoyed collecting motion picture 
17equipment and radio control model airplanes; and
  
 
  
18    WHEREAS, Donald DeDecker is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; 
19his children, Lynette (Jerry) Livadas, Randall DeDecker, Craig 
20(Patricia) DeDecker,  Robert DeDecker, and Michelle (Michael) 
21Curruy; his 8  grandchildren; his 4 great-grandchildren; and his 
 
 
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1sister, Elsie Harris; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Donald C. DeDecker, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
6further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to  the family of  Donald DeDecker as an expression of 
9our deepest sympathy.