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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Cecil "Casey" F. Casey of Andalusia, who 
4passed away on July 10, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Cecil Casey was born in Springfield to Donald and 
6Mary Ellen Pile Casey on December 22, 1939; he graduated from 
7Reynolds High School in 1958; following high school, he served 
8in the United States Air Force; he married Mary Ann Mull in 
9Bettendorf on September 11, 1970; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Cecil Casey worked at Williams, White & Company in 
11Moline; he retired from the Rock Island Arsenal, where he 
12worked for many years; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Cecil Casey loved to tell stories, drive his 
14truck, and talk on the CB Radio; he had a fondness for 
15cheeseburgers from McDonald's; he enjoyed woodworking and 
16making Pinewood Derby cars with his grandchildren; he liked to 
17dance and enjoyed going to the Girl Scout father-daughter 
18dances with his granddaughter; in his earlier years, he enjoyed 
19riding his dirt bike and going to dirk bike rallies; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Cecil Casey was preceded in death by his parents 
21and his son-in-law, Scott Mallinger; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Cecil Casey is survived by his wife, Mary Ann; his 
2daughter, Sara Casey and her children, Kayla (Robert) Purdy and 
3Tyler Case; Scottie and Anna Chaplin, and Levi (Brittany) 
4Mallinger; and his great-grandchildren, Kayden "Little Buddy" 
5and R.J. Purdy; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
8Cecil "Casey" F. Casey and extend our sincere condolences to 
9his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
10further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Cecil Casey as an expression of our 
13deepest sympathy.