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91_SR0154
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate were saddened to learn
3 of the death of Mrs. Marion Butler of Smithville,
4 Mississippi, formerly of Zion, on Tuesday, May 18, 1999; and
5 WHEREAS, She was born in Sexsmith, Alberta, Canada, on
6 January 10, 1927 and moved to Zion in 1945 after she and
7 Jesse Butler were married on October 16, 1945; and
8 WHEREAS, She was an active member of Memorial United
9 Methodist Church in Zion, where she taught Sunday School, was
10 active in the Erickson Circle, and worked the kitchen for
11 many church activities; and
12 WHEREAS, She and her husband co-owned and operated Butler
13 Electric Motor Repair in Zion; she did volunteer work for
14 Northpoint Achievement Center and she was a scout leader for
15 many years; she was a director for Meals-on-Wheels; and
16 WHEREAS, Her passing will be deeply felt by her family
17 and friends, especially her husband, Jesse; her children,
18 Lynn Demiglio, Janice Pye, Edward Butler, and Sandy
19 Swenson-Butler; her sons-in-law, Patrick Demiglio and Dan
20 Pye; her daughter-in-law, Rebecca Swenson-Butler; her
21 grandchildren, Michael, Tracy, Jim, Jason, Tim, Jeremy,
22 Darcy, Patrick, Lisa, Jesse, Joshua, Rebecca, and
23 Christopher; and her great-grandchildren, Brittnee, Ryan,
24 Destiny, Dylan, Kyle, and Dakota; therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL
26 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we note with sorrow
27 and regret the death of Mrs. Marion Butler and extend our
28 sincere condolences to her family and friends; and be it
29 further
30 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
31 presented to her husband, Jesse Butler.