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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Eugene G. Moore of Morton, who passed 
4away on April 6, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore was born on November 7, 1925 in 
6Peoria; his parents were George and Julia (nee Tjaden) Moore; 
7he married Dorothy Long, who preceded him in death; he later 
8married Ruth Harper, who preceded him in death; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore served his country as a member of the 
10United States Navy during World War II, serving as signalman 
11aboard the USS LaGrange; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore was a business agent for the Painters 
13Local 157; he later worked as a director of building trades in 
14Peoria; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore was a co-founder of the Thomas 
16Jefferson Educational Foundation, Inc.; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore was preceded in death by one brother 
18and one sister; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Eugene Moore is survived by 6 children, Thomas 
 
 
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1(Phyllis) Moore, Michael (Donna) Moore, Catherine (Gary) 
2Shilling, Patrick Moore, Jill Minder, and John (Christine) 
3Lotz; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and 
4nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
7family and friends, mourn the passing of Eugene G. Moore; and 
8be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Eugene Moore as an expression of our 
11sympathy.