Full Text of SR0909 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Marvin E. Day Jr. of Springfield, who | 4 | | passed away on March 6, 2022; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Marvin Day was born in Chicago to Marvin E. Sr. | 6 | | and Ezella Day on November 12, 1962; he graduated from | 7 | | Southeast High School in Springfield and married Dana | 8 | | Bankhead-Day on October 17, 1998; he married KaMyra Doaks on | 9 | | July 11, 2020; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Marvin Day began working for Springfield Public | 11 | | School District 186 at Sandburg Elementary School; on July 10, | 12 | | 2000, he began his employment with the City of Springfield | 13 | | Public Works, where he was especially proud of his dedicated | 14 | | service; he retired on November 12, 2021 after 21 years of | 15 | | service; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Marvin Day enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing | 17 | | his music; for years, he played bass guitar with the Funky Me | 18 | | and the Unfound Funk, Magnum Force, Unique Experience, The | 19 | | Force, and numerous other bands until he stopped playing and | 20 | | devoted his time to raising his children; he coached the girls | 21 | | track team at Southeast High School and enjoyed mentoring and | 22 | | training the girls; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Marvin Day was preceded in death by his father, | 2 | | Marvin E. Day Sr.; his father-in-law, Paul Harmon; his sister, | 3 | | Debra Henderson; his grandparents, Ezell and Helena Booth, | 4 | | Charles and Orene Day, and William and Della Webster; and his | 5 | | uncle, Charles Day; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Marvin Day is survived by his mother and father, | 7 | | Ezella and Milford Webster; his mother-in-law, Jacqueline | 8 | | Harmon; his wife, KaMyra Day; his son, Keon Day; his daughter, | 9 | | Starrsha Bankhead; his son, Diondre Doaks; his daughter, | 10 | | Dierra Doaks; his sisters, Lisa (Jon) Sloan and Sheila | 11 | | (Dennis) Hanson; his granddaughter, Imani Rochelle Mixon; his | 12 | | special aunts, Joyce (Willis) Logan, Lanie Meredith-Bailey, | 13 | | and Joel Webster; his special uncle, Ned Kerr; his special | 14 | | cousin, Michelle (Brian) Kerr-Spry; and numerous nieces, | 15 | | nephews, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 18 | | Marvin E. Day Jr. and extend our sincere condolences to his | 19 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 20 | | further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 22 | | presented to the family of Marvin Day as an expression of our |
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| 1 | | deepest sympathy.
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