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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of Brent E. Stayton of Red Bud, who passed |
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| away on May 5, 2008; and
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| WHEREAS, Brent E. Stayton was born to Dean and Helen, nee |
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| Mayes, Stayton on December 18, 1959, in Carlinville; Brent was |
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| born and raised on the family farm; he graduated from Eastern |
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| Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science in 1981; and he |
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| married his high school sweetheart, Lois Jeanne Olroyd, on |
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| October 3, 1981, in Carlinville and then moved to Red Bud; and
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| WHEREAS, Brent was a dedicated assistant regional vice |
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| president for Farm Credit Services and worked for them for more |
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| than 26 years; he had worked in the offices in Belleville, |
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| Waterloo, Sparta, and Red Bud; he considered his Farm Credit |
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| clients as family; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a faithful member of First Baptist Church |
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| of Red Bud and loved his church family; he was a man who was |
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| strong in his faith and lived his life accordingly; he had a |
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| big heart and loved people; he was a farm boy at heart with a |
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| love for and talent in every sport; Brent lived his life to the |
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| fullest keeping a positive outlook all the way through; and
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| WHEREAS, Brent Stayton was preceded in death by his |
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| grandfather, Al Mayes; and two uncles, Henry Mayes and Jack |
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| Stayton; and
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| WHEREAS, Surviving are his wife, Lois Stayton; his parents, |
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| Dean and Helen Stayton; his three daughters, whom Brent was |
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| very proud of, Ashley Stayton, Brooke (fiance, Alex Bunte) |
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| Stayton, and Morgan Stayton; his maternal grandmother, Mildred |
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| Mayes; his two brothers and sisters-in-law, Brad and Cindy |
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| Stayton and their children, Derek, Dane, and Damon, and Baron |
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| and Suzanne Stayton and their children, Megan, Drew, and |
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| Jillian; his parents-in-law, Peter and Joyce Olroyd; his |
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| brothers-in-law, Pete (wife, Mary) Olroyd and family, Mark |
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| (wife, Sondra) Olroyd and family, Steve (wife, Peggy) Olroyd |
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| and family, and Jim (wife, Tina) Olroyd and family; and several |
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| uncles and aunts; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |
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| his family and friends, the passing of Brent E. Stayton; and be |
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| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Brent E. Stayton as a symbol of our |
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| sincere sympathy.
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