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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Roy Martin Jr. of Coal Valley, who passed 
4away on March 31, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Roy Martin Jr. was born in Rock Island to  Roy Sr. 
6and Marie Verhelst Martin on June 15, 1931; he served in the 
7United States Army during the Korean War and married Sharon 
8DeFrieze in November of 2002; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Roy Martin Jr. was a steelworker at Alcoa 
10Davenport Works for over 56 years, retiring in March of  2007; 
11and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Roy Martin Jr. was a member of United Steelworkers 
13Local 105 in  Bettendorf, Iowa and the Aluminum Workers 
14International Local 105 in  Bettendorf; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Roy Martin Jr. was preceded in death by his 
16parents and his wife, Sharon; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Roy Martin Jr. is survived by  his son, Kyle 
18Martin; therefore, be it
  
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
 
 
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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
2Roy Martin Jr., and extend our sincere condolences to his 
3family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
4further
  
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
6presented to  the family of  Roy Martin Jr. as an expression of 
7our deepest sympathy.