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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
3learn of the death of
Mark S. Lahey of Jacksonville, who passed 
4away on September 11, 2010; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey was born on July 1, 1950, in 
6Jacksonville; he was the son of L. Bernard and Mary Tarzwell 
7Lahey; he married Susan Haubensak on June 26, 1971, in Havana; 
8and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey served served his country with pride as 
10a member of the United States Army, where he trained soldiers 
11for operations in Vietnam; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey was the owner and operator of Lahey 
13Machine in Jacksonville for 34 years; he also served as an 
14engineer at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired for 
15the past 7 years; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey was a member of the Church of Our 
17Saviour in Jacksonville and an officer and member of the 
18Jacksonville Moose Lodge; he enjoyed riding his Harley trike; 
19and
 
20    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey was preceded in death by his daughter, 
 
 
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1Brandy Lahey, and his father; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Mark Lahey is survived by his wife, Susan; his 
3sons, Trevor (wife, Angie) Lahey and Brent "Buck" (wife, 
4Amanda) Lahey; his grandchildren, Dylan Lahey, Jayden 
5Hunt-Lahey, Ava Lahey, Aiden Lahey, and Declan Lahey; his 
6mother; and his sister, Barbara (husband, Ken) Jackson; 
7therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
10his family and friends, the passing of Mark S. Lahey; and be it 
11further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Mark Lahey as an expression of our 
14sympathy.