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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Wayne Norris of Plymouth, who passed
4away on May 31, 2023; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris was born to Donald and Dorothy Baker
6Norris in Macomb on August 10, 1937; he graduated from Macomb
7High School; he served in the U.S. Air Force, where he
8graduated from the Air Avionic School; he married Janet Irene
9Tippet in Macomb on December 22, 1963, and she preceded him in
10death on October 14, 2022; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris was a retired farmer; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris enjoyed raising cattle, gunsmithing,
13hunting, and attending classic car shows; he loved old
14tractors and motorcycles; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris' biggest joy was raising his
16daughters and spending time with his grandchildren; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris was preceded in death by his parents
18and his brother, James Norris; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Wayne Norris is survived by his daughters, Janine

 

 

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1(Mark) Dorethy, Wendy (Jeff) Legare, and Caroline (Edward)
2Norris Watson; his grandchildren, Heather (Matthew) Parkin,
3Haley (Spencer Raleigh) Dorethy, Emma Legare, and Norrie
4Legare; eight great-grandchildren; and his sister, Barbara
5Hoyt; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
8Wayne Norris and extend our sincere condolences to his family,
9friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Wayne Norris as an expression of our
12deepest sympathy.