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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Marlene J. Arvidson of McHenry, who
4passed away on August 13, 2013; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson was born on February 9, 1938, in
6Chicago to Irving and Mary (Walther) Keller; she married John
7F. Arvidson at Saint Paul's United Church of Christ in Crystal
8Lake on December 9, 1961; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson worked as a school crossing guard
10for the McHenry Police Department and then as a cook for 10
11years with School District 156, retiring in 1991; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson was a member of the local
13parent-teacher organization and the Martha Society and Mary
14Circle at Saint Paul's United Church of Christ; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson was a collector of angels and
16enjoyed crafts, knitting, crocheting, and gardening; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson was preceded in death by her
18parents; her brother, Robert Horyn; and her brother-in-law,
19Rolla Pratt; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Marlene Arvidson is survived by her husband of 51
2years, John; her son, John Eric Arvidson; her grandson, Justin
3Arvidson; her sister, Eleanor Pratt; and her brother, William
4(Betty) Horyn; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
7Marlene J. Arvidson, and extend our sincere condolences to her
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
9further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Marlene Arvidson as an expression of
12our deepest sympathy.