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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Lavon "Cy" Smith, who passed away on
4March 20, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Lavon Smith was born on April 24, 1936 in
6Dyersburg, Tennessee; his parents were Herman and Jessie Smith;
7he lived in Joliet for 63 years; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Lavon Smith was the owner of Cy's Heating and
9Cooling for many years until his retirement; his son Mike
10subsequently took over the business; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Lavon Smith was preceded in death by his parents;
12and
 
13    WHEREAS, Lavon Smith is survived by his loving wife of 62
14years, Nell; he was the loving father of Mike (Judy) Smith and
15Kay (Jim) Elmore; the grandfather of Michael, Jordon Smith,
16Zach (Jackie) Ficarella, Steven (K.T.) Elmore, and Laura
17(Dusty) Stratton; the great-grandfather of Nellie Stratton;
18and the brother of Lavern (Jan) Long and Doris (John) Davis;
19therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL

 

 

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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
2family and friends, mourn the passing of Lavon "Cy" Smith; and
3be it further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the family of Lavon Smith as an expression of our
6sympathy.