Full Text of SR0094 98th 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 Charles J. "Duke" Taylor of Canton, who | 4 | | passed away on February 6, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Charles Taylor was born on April 18, 1929, in | 6 | | Canton; his parents were Charles and Madeline Howarter Taylor; | 7 | | he married Virginia Buell on July 2, 1955, in Canton; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Charles Taylor served his country as a member of | 9 | | the United States Army during the Korean Conflict; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Charles Taylor worked as an inspector at | 11 | | Caterpillar Tractor Company for many years until his | 12 | | retirement; he also served on the tourism council and was a | 13 | | precinct committeeman for the City of Canton for several years; | 14 | | and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Charles Taylor was a member of the 1st Christian | 16 | | Church in Canton, the Canton Masonic Lodge, Peoria Scottish | 17 | | Rites, the Fulton County Democrats, the Canton VFW, and the | 18 | | American Legion; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Charles Taylor is survived by his wife; his | 20 | | children, Valerie (Dave Berry) Taylor and Penny (Randy) Asper; |
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| 1 | | his brother, Virgil Taylor; and his grandchild, Zoe Anderson; | 2 | | therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 5 | | his family and friends, the passing of Charles J. "Duke" | 6 | | Taylor; and be it further
| 7 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 8 | | presented to the family of Charles Taylor as an expression of | 9 | | our sympathy.
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