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 1                          SENATE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members  of  the  Senate  of  the  State  of
 3    Illinois  were  shocked  and saddened to hear of the untimely
 4    death of Marshall Micheal Khayat of  Wadsworth  on  Saturday,
 5    June 21, 2003; and

 6        WHEREAS,  Marshall was born on September 21, 1987 at Lake
 7    Forest Hospital to Christian and Twyla  Khayat;  he  attended
 8    Our  Lady  of  Humility  Church in Beach Park, where he was a
 9    grammar school graduate; and

10        WHEREAS,  Marshall  attended  Carmel   High   School   in
11    Mundelein,  where  he  had  a  grade point average of 4.1; he
12    participated in football as quarterback, was a  first  string
13    guard  on the sophomore basketball team, and was first string
14    on the baseball team; and

15        WHEREAS, Marshall had been an avid hockey player since he
16    was five years old; he loved and cherished  his  Lake  County
17    Atoms  teammates, with whom he played center; he was a member
18    of the Dolphin Swim Team based in  Zion,  where  he  achieved
19    many swim records; and

20        WHEREAS,  Marshall  had  planned  to graduate from Carmel
21    High School with high honors and go to  Notre  Dame  College,
22    where he would play quarterback; and

23        WHEREAS,  The passing of Marshall Micheal Khayat has been
24    deeply felt by all who  knew  him,  especially  his  parents,
25    Christian  and  Twyla Khayat; his brothers, Christian Micheal
26    and Elliot  Micheal  Khayat;  his  grandparents,  Helena  and
27    Stanley  Finka  and  Lawrence  and Nancy Lussier; his uncles,
28    Leonard and Mark Khayat and Lawrence Lussier, Jr.; his aunts,
29    Mary Bennett, Jeanette Donahue,  Miranda  Reeder,  and  Lanay
30    Voorlas;  his  cousins,  Alex and Chrissy, Aleks and Stephan,
31    Tanya, Tammy, Melissa,  Michelle,  Helena,  Ashley,  Michael,
 
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 1    Derek,  Leanne,  Michael,  LaNay,  Jerilyn,  and  Robert; his
 2    future sister-in-law, Krista Harvey; his sister-like  friend,
 3    Jill  Rizzo;  and  his  fellow  athletes,  students, parents,
 4    family, teachers, coaches, and friends; therefore, be it

 5        RESOLVED, BY  THE  SENATE  OF  THE  NINETY-THIRD  GENERAL
 6    ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of
 7    Marshall  Micheal  Khayat  and extend to his friends, family,
 8    and all who knew and loved him our deepest sympathy;  and  be
 9    it further

10        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
11    presented to the family of  Marshall  Micheal  Khayat  as  an
12    expression  of  our  sincere condolences during their time of
13    bereavement.