Full Text of SR1438 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Michael A. Downen of East Moline, who | 4 | | passed away on January 10, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen was born on February 4, 1938 in | 6 | | Moline to Nelson and Rita England Downen; he married Mary | 7 | | Skalla on April 23, 1966 in Davenport; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen served in the United States Army; | 9 | | and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen earned his bachelor's degree from | 11 | | Western Illinois University; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen worked as a systems analyst in the | 13 | | Quad Cities area and also taught at Scott Community College; | 14 | | after retiring, he worked part time for H&R Block; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen was an avid bowler; he was also a | 16 | | diehard Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears fan; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen was preceded in death by his | 18 | | parents; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Michael Downen is survived by his wife of 49 | 2 | | years, Mary Downen; his children, Scott Downen, Matthew Downen, | 3 | | Susannah (Ron) Borowczyk, Kathleen (Duane) Fleming, and Terry | 4 | | Skalla; his grandchildren, Shannon (Devin) Abel, Kimberly | 5 | | Borowczyk, Ethan Skalla, Hailey Borowczyk, Madeline Borowczyk, | 6 | | and Samuel Fleming; and his cousin, Nancy (Owen) Stipp; | 7 | | therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 10 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Michael A. Downen; and | 11 | | be it further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Michael Downen as an expression of | 14 | | our sympathy.
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