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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 John Elbert Julian of Alton, who passed |
| 4 | | away on July 18, 2013; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Julian was born on January 12, 1918, in |
| 6 | | Cline's Island, Missouri, to George and Ella (Phelps) Julian; |
| 7 | | he served his country during World War II in the United States |
| 8 | | Marines as a gunner on a Douglas-Dauntless dive bomber at |
| 9 | | Guadalcanal; he also served in the Korean War and in the |
| 10 | | Civilian Conservation Corps of New Madrid, Missouri; he married |
| 11 | | Nellie Mae Peters; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, John Julian worked as a mechanic for Ozark |
| 13 | | Airlines; and
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| 14 | | WHEREAS, John Julian was a 32nd degree Mason in Sikeston |
| 15 | | and a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Sikeston and |
| 16 | | Alton; and
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| 17 | | WHEREAS, John Julian was preceded in death by his parents; |
| 18 | | his wife; and his siblings, George, Wanda, Camille, Wilma, |
| 19 | | Alva, and Beatrice; and
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| 20 | | WHEREAS, John Julian is survived by his sons, Barry (Gaye) |