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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Maynard "MG" Mowrey of Stockland, who 
4passed away on May 9, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Maynard Mowrey was born on October 16, 1921 in 
6Iroquois; his parents were James D. and Eva I. Jones Mowrey; he 
7married Harriett M. Callahan on November 7, 1960; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Maynard Mowrey was a lifelong farmer in the 
9Stockland area; he also served as a fireman for 53 years; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Maynard Mowrey was a 70-year member of the Watseka 
11Elks Lodge; he served as a trustee and treasurer for the 
12Stockland Fire Department and as a member of the Stockland 
13School Board for eight years; he also served on the Iroquois 
14Area Career Center Board, the Sugar Creek Cemetery Board, and 
15the Stockland Grain Elevator Board of Directors; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Maynard Mowrey was preceded in death by his 
17parents; his sister, Geneva Chancellor; and his grandson, Caleb 
18Mowrey; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Maynard Mowrey is survived by his wife, Harriett; 
20his sons, Jim (Debra) Mowrey, Ty (Trish) Mowrey, and Jon 
 
 
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1(Tracy) Mowrey; his grandchildren, Jamie (Darrin) Bakken, 
2Jennifer Mowrey, Shane (Beka) Lavicka, Amie Lavicka, Ashlie 
3Lavicka, Cody, Caley, and Cassidy Mowrey, Colton (Alisha) 
4Styck, Hayley Styck, and Charlee, Jakki, and Hunter Mowrey; and 
5his great-grandchildren, Caden and Emmerson Lavicka; 
6therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
9family and friends, mourn the passing of Maynard "MG" Mowrey; 
10and be it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Maynard Mowrey as an expression of 
13our sympathy.