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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 Clyde H. Martin of Urbana, who passed |
| 4 | | away on July 16, 2017; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Clyde Martin was born in Urbana to Thene E. and |
| 6 | | Bernice E. (Davidson) Martin on February 14, 1930; he graduated |
| 7 | | from Urbana High School in 1948; he served in the United States |
| 8 | | Navy as a hospital corpsman from 1948 to 1953 and married |
| 9 | | Jeannine E. Roney in Urbana on August 15, 1953; and
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| 10 | | WHEREAS, Clyde Martin was a third-generation firefighter |
| 11 | | for the City of Urbana, retiring as captain on February 2, 1991 |
| 12 | | after 35 years of service; and
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| 13 | | WHEREAS, Clyde Martin was a member of the National Rifle |
| 14 | | Association, VFW Post 630, the St. Joseph Sportsman Club, and |
| 15 | | the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association; he was an avid |
| 16 | | hunter and fisherman and loved spending time with his family; |
| 17 | | and
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| 18 | | WHEREAS, Clyde Martin was preceded in death by his wife, |
| 19 | | Jeannine; and
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| 20 | | WHEREAS, Clyde Martin is survived by his son, Shawn A. |