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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Burtis "Gene" Moye of Marengo, who passed
4away on April 8, 2014; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye was born in Elgin on October 24, 1946
6to Bertis and Lorraine (nee Inman) Moye; he married Frances
7Thorson in Marengo on January 22, 1966; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye worked as a foreman at the Marengo
9Foundry for many years; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye took great pride in keeping his lawn
11and cars clean; he also enjoyed woodworking, telling jokes, and
12spending time with his family; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye was preceded in death by his parents,
14and by his sister-in-law, Pat Moye; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye is survived by his beloved wife, Fran;
16his loving daughter, Kim (Jim) Raabe; his cherished
17granddaughter, Stephanie Raabe; his dear siblings, Larry Moye,
18Janie (Tom) Towner, Jim (Sue) Moye, and Terry Moye; his
19father-in-law, Morry (Linda) Thorson; his mother-in-law, Mary
20Pufahl; his brother-in-law, Bill (Val) Thorson; and many nieces

 

 

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1and nephews; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
4Burtis "Gene" Moye, and extend our sincere condolences to his
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
6further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Burtis Moye as an expression of our
9deepest sympathy.