Full Text of SR1218 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Marna R. Tullis, formerly of Long | 4 | | Point, who passed away on September 30, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis was born to Clarence and Ruth | 6 | | (Saemisch) Mills in Long Point on May 6, 1926; she attended | 7 | | Long Point Grade School and graduated from Long Point High | 8 | | School in 1944; she earned her bachelor's degree in Education | 9 | | and her master's degree in Special Education from Illinois | 10 | | State University; she married William J. Tullis at St. Anthony | 11 | | Church in Streator on April 19, 1952, and he preceded her in | 12 | | death on July 5, 2004; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis taught school in Flanagan and later | 14 | | at the Woodland School; through the years, she taught Home | 15 | | Economics and Special Education; she was teaching sixth grade | 16 | | when she retired in 1989; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis was a member of the Long Point | 18 | | American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, where she served as | 19 | | president for many years; she was also a member of the | 20 | | Livingston County Teachers Association, the Illinois Rural | 21 | | Letter Carriers Association Auxiliary, and the Long Point High | 22 | | School Alumni Association, where she served as secretary and |
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis was a member of the former St. | 3 | | Anthony Church and currently belonged to St. Michael the | 4 | | Archangel Church at the time of her passing; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis was preceded in death by her | 6 | | parents; her husband; and her brother, Byron Mills; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Marna Tullis is survived by her daughters, | 8 | | Cynthia (Scott) Ingold and Julie (Jim) Jonen; her son, Greg | 9 | | Tullis; her grandchildren, Niki (Adam Swisher) VanDuzer, Ryan | 10 | | (Nadia Meghjani) Ingold, Lauren (Jayme) Roberts, and Ashley | 11 | | (Gavin Pfieffer) Jonen; and her great-grandchildren, Rocco and | 12 | | Dessa VanDuzer; therefore, be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 15 | | Marna R. Tullis and extend our sincere
condolences to her | 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
her; and be it | 17 | | further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 19 | | presented to the family of Marna Tullis as an expression of
our | 20 | | deepest sympathy.
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