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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Corey Ray
4Shaw of Du Quoin, a firefighter killed in the line of duty on
5June 17, 2011; and
 
6    WHEREAS, He was a press operator at Continental Tire in
7Mount Vernon and he had been a member of the Du Quoin Fire
8Department since July 2010; he was a member of Sacred Heart
9Catholic Church in Du Quoin and the Coalbelt Fire Protection
10Association; and
 
11    WHEREAS, He was born August 10, 1988, in Du Quoin, the son
12of Robert D. and Rosalyn (Short) Shaw; he married Nichole
13Hoffner on May 30, 2009, in Du Quoin; and
 
14    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his son, Cayden Robert
15Shaw; his paternal grandfather, Robert Shaw Sr.; his paternal
16great-grandfather, Carl D. Shaw; and his maternal
17great-grandfather, Amos Bowlin; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Corey Shaw is survived by his wife, Nichole; his
19daughter, Camryn Ray Shaw; his parents, Robert and Rosalyn
20Shaw; his sister, Megon Provart and her husband, Sgt. Joseph
21Provart of the United States Marines; his niece, Olivia

 

 

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1Provart; his paternal grandmother, Esther Keller and her
2husband, Tom; his paternal great-grandmother, Anna L. Shaw; his
3maternal grandmother, Marilyn Melvin; his maternal
4great-grandmother, Lois Bowlin; his mother-in-law, Lori Evers
5Miller; his brothers-in-law, Nick Evers, Sage Evers, and Seth
6Miller; his Godmother, Robin Pascoe; his Godfather, Al Martin;
7and several aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends; therefore, be
8it
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
10NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
11we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of
12Corey Shaw; and be it further
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14presented to the family of Corey Shaw as a symbol of our
15sincere sympathy.