Full Text of SR0586 096th General Assembly
SR0586 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of
United States Marine Corps Corporal Jamie | 4 |
| Russel Lowe of Johnsonville, who was killed in action in | 5 |
| Afghanistan on January 11, 2010; and
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe was born on November 15, 1988, in | 7 |
| Fairfield; his parents are Kevin L. and Teresa (Solomon) Lowe; | 8 |
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe graduated from Cisne High School | 10 |
| in 2007; he attended Orchardville Community Church and was a | 11 |
| member of the Young Marines in Mt. Vernon; and
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe served in the United States Marine | 13 |
| Corps with the 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion, a unit based in | 14 |
| Okinawa that is currently serving in Afghanistan; and
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe was preceded in death by his | 16 |
| grandfathers, Perry Lowe and James Verdell Solomon; and
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe is survived by his parents, Kevin | 18 |
| and Teresa Lowe; his brothers, Cody and Hunter Lowe; his | 19 |
| grandparents, Shirley Lowe and Russel and Linda Legg; his | 20 |
| great-grandparents, Philip and Wilma Lowe and Elsie Ray; his |
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| aunts, Cristy and Brian McKinney, Kim and Shannon Hosick, and | 2 |
| Tammy and Trent Flexter; and his many great-uncles, | 3 |
| great-aunts, and cousins; and | 4 |
| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe will be remembered by all who knew | 5 |
| and loved him for his smile and his love of serving his country | 6 |
| in the United States Marine Corps; and
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| WHEREAS, Cpl. Jamie Lowe's patriotism and courage will be | 8 |
| remembered fondly by his loving family, his fellow soldiers, | 9 |
| and the citizens of our grateful nation; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 11 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 12 |
| his family and friends, the passing of United States Marine | 13 |
| Corps Corporal Jamie Russel Lowe; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 |
| presented to the family of Cpl. Jamie Lowe as an expression of | 16 |
| our sympathy.
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