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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Marcus J. Whitney of Silvis, who passed
4away on July 1, 2017; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Marcus Whitney was born in Moline to Earl and
6Margaret (Bahmler) Whitney on April 29, 1937; he married Sharon
7Booth in 1965; he married Linda Donaldson Barr in Silvis in
81991; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Marcus Whitney worked with his father and later
10with Farm Services; he retired in the early 1990s as a material
11handler from John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Marcus Whitney was a member of the Masonic Lodge;
13he enjoyed everything Harley Davidson and playing LRC.; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Marcus Whitney is survived by his wife, Linda; his
15daughters, Dawn (Rob) Anderson and Brenda (Tim) Skaggs; his
16stepchildren, Aaron Barr and Molly Barr; eight grandchildren;
17his siblings, Richard (Eileen) Whitney, Marcia Bradley, David
18(Brenda) Whitney, and Mary Kay Joyce; and his dog, Lula;
19therefore, be it
 
20    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
2Marcus J. Whitney, 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 Marcus Whitney as an expression of
7our deepest sympathy.