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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Marvin Lowell Johnson of East Moline, who 
4passed away on September 3, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Marvin Johnson was born in Moline to Robert and 
6Naoma Yates Johnson on September 13, 1933; he graduated from 
7Rock Island High School in 1951 and served in the United States 
8Navy during the Korean War; he married Donna Olson in Moline on 
9November 17, 1957; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Marvin Johnson worked as a carman for the Rock 
11Island Railroad for 24 years; he retired from the Butterworth 
12Center after 19 years; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Marvin Johnson enjoyed fishing, hunting, 
14gardening, refinishing furniture, and spending time with his 
15family; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Marvin Johnson was preceded in death by his 
17parents; his sister, Maradelle Ragland; and his brother, Donny 
18Johnson; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Marvin Johnson is survived by his wife, Donna; his 
20children, Tim (Donna) Johnson, Ranell (Doug) Dennis, and Tanya 
 
 
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1(Justin) Hartman; nine grandchildren; five 
2great-grandchildren, with one on the way; and his sister, Janet 
3Cooper; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Marvin Lowell Johnson, and extend our sincere condolences to 
7his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to  the family of  Marvin Johnson as an expression of 
11our deepest sympathy.