Bill Text: IL SR0927 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Marshall E. LeSueur.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-01-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR0927 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0927-Introduced.html
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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 Marshall "Marsh" E. LeSueur of Deerfield, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on November 19, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Marshall LeSueur was born in Chattanooga, | ||||||
| 6 | Tennessee to Marshall and Marguerite LeSueur; he enlisted in | ||||||
| 7 | the Army in 1942 and served for three years during World War II | ||||||
| 8 | in New Caledonia and the Philippines as a First Sergeant; he | ||||||
| 9 | was awarded six medals for his service; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Marshall LeSueur attended Northwestern University | ||||||
| 11 | Law School, earning his J.D. in 1950; he married Adrienne | ||||||
| 12 | (Addie) in 1951; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, After settling the family in Deerfield, Marshall | ||||||
| 14 | LeSueur became active in the community; he served as Deerfield | ||||||
| 15 | Police Commissioner and was a longtime member of St. Gregory's | ||||||
| 16 | Church, serving on the vestry, as a warden, and as an | ||||||
| 17 | Eucharistic Minister; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Marshall LeSueur was an incurable Francophile, a | ||||||
| 19 | history buff, a competitive tennis player, and a skilled | ||||||
| 20 | do-it-yourselfer and was extremely proud of his family; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Marshall LeSueur is survived by sons, Max, Dave | ||||||
| 2 | (Dody), Steve (Karen), and Chris; daughter, Meg; | ||||||
| 3 | grandchildren, Jake, Nia, Henry (Kat), Calvin, Eric | ||||||
| 4 | (Elizabeth), Ian (Kristin), Christopher, Grace, Frankie, and | ||||||
| 5 | Stephen; great-grandson, Benjamin; and a multitude of nephews, | ||||||
| 6 | nieces, and their children; therefore, be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 9 | Marshall "Marsh" E. LeSueur and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
| 10 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | ||||||
| 11 | it further
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| 12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 13 | presented to the family of Marshall LeSueur as an expression of
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| 14 | our deepest sympathy.
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