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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of William Edward VeZain of |
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| Princeton on Sunday, April 3, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born May 1, 1928, in Ottawa to Daniel and |
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| Teresa (Leason) VeZain; he married Joyce Street on July 15, |
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| 1950, at St. Columba Church in Ottawa; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. VeZain had worked in sales for many years; he |
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| was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church in Princeton, the |
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| Princeton Elks Lodge, and Ducks Unlimited; and
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| WHEREAS, He valiantly served his country as a member of the |
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| U.S. Army during the Korean War with the Illinois National |
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| Guard; he was a waterfowl carver and donated many carvings to |
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| the annual auctions for Ducks Unlimited; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of William Edward VeZain has been |
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| deeply felt by many, especially his wife, Joyce; his daughters, |
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| Linda (Ed) Volkman, Denise Kitchen, DuAnne VeZain, and Michelle |
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| (Mike) Atchison; his son, Tom VeZain; his sisters, Rachel Shay, |
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| Eldora Herrera, and Daisy VeZain; his grandchildren, Michael, |
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| Patrick, Kathryn, Brian, and Gracie; and his nieces and |
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| nephews; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| William Edward VeZain, and we extend our deepest sympathy to |
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| his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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