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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Haydn B. Phillips Jr. of |
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| Herrin on April 25, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Phillips was born October 6, 1919, in Marion, |
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| to Margariet (Brewster) Phillips and Haydn Phillips Sr.; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a World War II Army veteran; after |
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| returning home from the war, he was company commander of the |
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| transportation corps out of DuQuoin; and
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| WHEREAS, He was employed by the Illinois Central Railroad; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, one |
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| sister, Winnie Maeser, and one brother, Charles Phillips; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Haydn Phillips Jr. is felt by all |
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| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Thelma (West) |
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| Phillips; his son, Steve Phillips and wife, Elizabeth; his |
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| grandchild, Tyler Phillips; his nephews, Mike Murphy, David |
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| Murphy, Mike Maeser, Joe Maeser, and Bob Denison; his niece, |
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| Margie Donolo; and close friends, Eric, Kristin, and Maxine; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Haydn B. Phillips Jr. and extend our sincerest condolences to |
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| his family, friends, and community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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