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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Burtis "Gene" Moye of Marengo, who passed 
4away on April 8, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye was born in Elgin on October 24, 1946 
6to Bertis and Lorraine (nee Inman) Moye; he married Frances 
7Thorson in Marengo on January 22, 1966; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye worked as a foreman at the Marengo 
9Foundry for many years; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye took great pride in keeping his lawn 
11and cars clean; he also enjoyed woodworking, telling jokes, and 
12spending time with his family; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye was preceded in death by his parents, 
14and by his sister-in-law, Pat Moye; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Burtis Moye is survived by his beloved wife, Fran; 
16his loving daughter, Kim (Jim) Raabe; his cherished 
17granddaughter, Stephanie Raabe; his dear siblings, Larry Moye, 
18Janie (Tom) Towner, Jim (Sue) Moye, and Terry Moye; his 
19father-in-law, Morry (Linda) Thorson; his mother-in-law, Mary 
20Pufahl; his brother-in-law, Bill (Val) Thorson; and many nieces 
 
 
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1and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Burtis "Gene" Moye, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
6further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to the family of Burtis Moye as an expression of our 
9deepest sympathy.