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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, It is with regret and sorrow that the Senate of |
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| the State of Illinois has learned of the untimely death of |
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| Nicholas F. "Nick" Howe of Aurora on October 21, 2005, at Camp |
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| Pendleton, California, during training exercises while serving |
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| in the U.S. Marine Corps; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Howe was born April 4, 1984, in Milwaukee, |
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| Wisconsin; he graduated from Holy Angels Grade School in 1998 |
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| and West Aurora High School in 2002; he also attended Millikin |
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| University in Decatur on an academic scholarship for two years |
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| and was most recently employed by Touch of Glass in Aurora; and
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| WHEREAS, He loved his time in Aurora and was very involved |
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| in sports; he played in YMCA T-ball, Aurora Boys Baseball, |
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| Plano JFL, Kicker Soccer, Sharpshooter Basketball, Holy Angels |
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| School football, basketball, track, chess club, and Turner Club |
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| Softball; he played football, basketball, and baseball at West |
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| Aurora High School and varsity football for Millikin University |
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| for two years; he was also a member of Alpha Tau Omega |
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| Fraternity; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his paternal |
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| grandparents, Harold and Margaret Howe; his maternal |
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| grandparents, Paul and Reba Carr; his uncle and godfather, |
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| James Preston Carr; and his uncle, Frederick Leon Carr; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Nicholas Howe is felt by all who |
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| knew and loved him, especially his parents, Michael J. and |
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| Judith F. (Carr) Howe; his aunt and godmother, Joan (Willard) |
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| Payne; his aunts, Kathy (Ronald) Getz and Mary Jane (Dennis) |
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| Marfell; his uncles, Peter (Karen) Howe, Thomas (Noot) Howe, |
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| and Richard Howe; his girlfriend, Desarae Eck; and numerous |
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| cousins; therefore, be it
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