Full Text of SR2384 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Glen A. Marcum, who passed away on | 4 | | November 1, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Glen Marcum was born in Joliet and attended | 6 | | Cunningham Grade School and Hufford Junior High; he graduated | 7 | | from Joliet Central High School in 1978; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Glen Marcum worked as an auto mechanic for 39 | 9 | | years at Bertino's Auto in Joliet; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Glen Marcum devoted countless years of his life to | 11 | | the Joliet community; he was a volunteer basketball coach at | 12 | | St. Paul the Apostle School and spent three terms on the Joliet | 13 | | Grade School Board of School Inspectors; he served as President | 14 | | of the Greater Joliet Youth Foundation and President of the | 15 | | Instrumental Music Parents Association; he participated with | 16 | | the Joliet Relay for Life for 15 years, five as Chair; he was | 17 | | Co-Chair for the American Cancer Society Regional Board, | 18 | | President of the Joliet Township High School Athletic Boosters, | 19 | | and Co-Chair of the Joliet Township High School Strategic Plan | 20 | | Committee; he was head judge of the Will County Spelling | 21 | | Contest; he was a Big Brother with Big Brothers/Big Sisters and | 22 | | a member of Take Back the Night committee; he was a volunteer |
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| 1 | | at Daybreak Shelter and instrumental in establishing the Joliet | 2 | | Grade Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence, where he | 3 | | served as President; he was a political analyst for WJOL, and | 4 | | served two terms with the Joliet Park District, three years as | 5 | | President; he served on the City Center Partnership Christmas | 6 | | Parade Committee and as a Right Moves for Youth Board Member; | 7 | | he was a member of the Old Timers Baseball Association and Men | 8 | | Who Cook; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Glen Marcum was preceded in death by his mother, | 10 | | Twila (Florey) Marcum, and his brothers, Richard Marcum, and | 11 | | Randy Marcum; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Glen Marcum is survived by his wife of 34 years, | 13 | | Patricia (Seeman) Marcum; his children, Brett (Samantha) | 14 | | Marcum, Patrick Marcum, Allison (Ben) Gunnink, and Tyler (Beth) | 15 | | Marcum; his father, James R. Marcum; his siblings, Brad (Kim) | 16 | | Marcum and Diane (Dave) Zuelke; his sisters-in-law, Jennianne | 17 | | Marcum, and Donna (Tony) Spillie; his brothers-in-law, Bill | 18 | | (Vicky) Seeman, Ray (Janette) Seeman, and Michael Seeman; and | 19 | | numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, | 20 | | cousins, and dear friends; therefore, be it
| 21 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 22 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 23 | | Glen A. Marcum, and extend our sincere condolences to his |
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| 1 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 2 | | further
| 3 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 4 | | presented to the family of Glen Marcum as an expression of our | 5 | | deepest sympathy.
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