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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 Marjorie J. Du Vivier of Godfrey, who |
4 | | passed away on September 5, 2018; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Marjorie Du Vivier was born in East St. Louis to |
6 | | Olin Moody and Katharine Fairbrother Attebery on November 2, |
7 | | 1922; she graduated from the Mary Institute in St. Louis; she |
8 | | earned her Bachelor of Arts from Mount Holyoke College in |
9 | | Massachusetts and later attended the University of Alabama, SIU |
10 | | Edwardsville, and Lewis and Clark Community College; she |
11 | | married Edward K. "Ned" Du Vivier M.D. in St. Louis on April |
12 | | 12, 1947; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Marjorie Du Vivier moved with her husband to Alton |
14 | | in 1950, where she was active in many community service |
15 | | organizations; she was particularly interested in working with |
16 | | handicapped adults and children and was a charter member of the |
17 | | Junior Service League of Alton (later the Junior League of |
18 | | Greater Alton); she served with the Alton Community Service |
19 | | League for 25 years and was on the Leisure Friends Steering |
20 | | Committee for 24 years; and
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21 | | WHEREAS, Marjorie Du Vivier was preceded in death by her |
22 | | husband, Ned; her parents; and her brother, Olin Merry |