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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Dorothy E. Layson of Waukegan, who passed 
4away on August 28, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Dorothy Layson was born in Waukegan to Frances and 
6Jerome Tasker on August 6, 1926; she graduated from Waukegan 
7High School in 1944 and married George W. Miltimore Jr. in 
81945; after being widowed, she  married Malcolm Layson in 1971; 
9and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Dorothy Layson worked for North Shore Gas for many 
11years; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Dorothy Layson was active in the Altar Guild and 
13other groups at Christ Episcopal Church in Waukegan; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Dorothy Layson was preceded in death by her first 
15husband, George Miltimore Jr.; her  husband, Malcolm Layson;  her 
16brother, Jerome Tasker; her  sister, Barbara Landree;  her 
17parents, Jerome and Frances Tasker; and her stepfather, George 
18Thompson; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Dorothy Layson is survived by her children, Leslie 
20Hartman, Susan (James) Berdahl, and Jeffery Miltimore;  her 
 
 
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1stepdaughters, Jill Morris and Robin Corbin; three 
2grandchildren; a great-grandchild; and numerous nieces, 
3nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Dorothy E. Layson, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to  the family of  Dorothy Layson as an expression of 
11our deepest sympathy.