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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Nathan Luten of East Moline, who passed 
4away on January 12, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten was born on March 22, 1931 in Oakton, 
6Kentucky; his parents were Nathan Carrie and Sadie Nell 
7Blakemore Luten; he married Mary E. Johnson on July 24, 1956 in 
8Paducah, Kentucky; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten served his country in the United 
10States Marine Corps and was a Korean War veteran; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten retired from International 
12Harvester, where he worked on the assembly line and utility 
13line for engines, after 20 years of service; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten enjoyed working on cars, fishing, 
15tinkering in his garage, and spending time with his 
16grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten is preceded in death by his parents; 
18his wife, Mary; his son, Mitchel Ray; and his granddaughter, 
19Tiffany; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Nathan Luten is survived by his children, Harold 
2David Luten, Marisa Luten, Linnette Luten, and Terry L. Luten; 
3his 12 grandchildren; and his 22 great-grandchildren; 
4therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
7family and friends, mourn the passing of Nathan Luten; and be 
8it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Nathan Luten as an expression of our 
11sympathy.