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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois learned with sadness of the death of Dennis |
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| "Denny" Burrell of Mattoon on Thursday, April 6, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Burrell was born on February 11, 1943, in |
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| Mattoon to Leonard and Marjorie (Carter) Burrell; he married |
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| Vicki David on December 26, 1990; and
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| WHEREAS, He was vice president of Coles Together; he was |
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| formerly employed with ICTC of Mattoon and GTE Telephone |
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| Company in Georgia and Florida; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of the Mattoon Kiwanis Club, |
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| Mattoon High School Booster Club, former president of The |
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| Mattoon Letterman's Club, and member of the Letterman's Club |
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| Hall of Fame; he was also a longtime coach and supporter of |
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| Mattoon Youth Baseball and Football and an avid fan of the |
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| Cardinals baseball team; and
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| WHEREAS, Co-workers remember him as hardworking and |
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| willing to let others be in the spotlight; he was persistent |
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| and likeable and was devoted to his family and community; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Dennis "Denny" Burrell has been |
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| deeply felt by many, especially his wife, Vicki; his children, |
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| Wendi Haslett, Steve Burrell, Bryan Burrell and wife Krista, |
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| and Dustin David; his brothers, Bill Burrell and wife Sheila |
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| and Chris Burrell and wife Barb; his sister, Karen White and |
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| husband David; and his former wife and mother of Wendi, Steve, |
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| and Bryan, Carolyn Burrell; his parents and two brothers |
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| preceded him in death; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |