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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Troy Randall Ward of Glen Carbon, who |
4 | | passed away on June 3, 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Troy Ward was born on September 21, 1947 in |
6 | | Hendersonville, North Carolina; his parents were Juthron and |
7 | | Ginny (nee Campbell) Ward; he married Cathy Wayant on June 10, |
8 | | 1972 in Greensboro, North Carolina; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Troy Ward was a Vietnam veteran who proudly served |
10 | | his country as a member of the United States Army; he was the |
11 | | recipient of 2 Bronze Stars, the National Defense Service |
12 | | Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Republic of Vietnam |
13 | | Campaign Medal, and the Army Sharpshooter Marksmanship Badge |
14 | | with M-14 Qualification Attachment Bar for his meritorious |
15 | | service; and |
16 | | WHEREAS, Troy Ward was employed as the plant manager of |
17 | | A.O. Smith in Granite City for many years; he also retired from |
18 | | the quality control department of the Nike Corporation in St. |
19 | | Louis, Missouri; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, Troy Ward was a dedicated member of the Glen |
21 | | Carbon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2222; and
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