Bill Text: IL SR1980 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kenneth E. Daxon of Bettendorf, Iowa.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-30 - Resolution Adopted [SR1980 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR1980-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 Kenneth E. Daxon of Bettendorf, Iowa, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on June 5, 2016; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was born in Moline to Joseph and | ||||||
| 6 | Jeannette Johnson Daxon on August 13, 1934; he graduated from | ||||||
| 7 | Alleman High School in 1953 and married Mary Lou Caby in | ||||||
| 8 | Springfield on December 15, 1956; he served in the United | ||||||
| 9 | States Army; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon worked at the Rock Island Arsenal, | ||||||
| 11 | doing design and graphics work; he retired in 1989 after 32 | ||||||
| 12 | years of government service; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was an avid sports fan and enjoyed | ||||||
| 14 | watching the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, and the Iowa | ||||||
| 15 | Hawkeyes; he also enjoyed fishing; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was preceded in death by his father, | ||||||
| 17 | Joseph Daxon; his mother and stepfather, Jeannette and Sam Fox; | ||||||
| 18 | his brothers, Tom, Ron, and Bob Daxon; and his son-in-law, Bob | ||||||
| 19 | Techau; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon is survived by his wife, Mary Lou; | ||||||
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| 1 | his sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Susan Daxon, and Steven | ||||||
| 2 | and Julie Daxon; his daughter, Vicki Techau; 10 grandchildren; | ||||||
| 3 | 12 great-grandchildren; his sisters, Marilyn Oliver and Carol | ||||||
| 4 | Elliott; and many other loving family members and friends; | ||||||
| 5 | therefore, be it
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| 6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 8 | Kenneth E. Daxon, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 9 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 10 | further
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| 11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 12 | presented to the family of Kenneth Daxon as an expression of | ||||||
| 13 | our deepest sympathy.
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