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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Marjorie J. Deakin of Cuba, who passed 
4away on October 12, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Marjorie Deakin was born in Bernadotte Township on 
6June 26, 1922  to William and Loreine (nee McCaughey) Hamm; she 
7married Alan L.
Deakin on August 14, 1941 in Bowling Green, 
8Missouri; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Marjorie Deakin was a homemaker; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Marjorie Deakin was a 60-year member of the Cuba 
11United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school for
50 
12years; her other memberships included the Order of Eastern 
13Star, Jobs Daughters, the Cuba Senior Women's Club, Royal 
14Neighbors, and
the Friendly Neighbors Club; she was also a 
15former 4-H Leader and served on the board of directors for the 
16Community
Concert Association; she enjoyed playing cards and 
17playing the piano by ear; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Marjorie Deakin was preceded in death by her 
19husband, Alan; her parents; her 4
brothers; her 3 sisters; and 
20her step-grandson; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Marjorie Deakin is survived by her 3 children, 
2Reita (David) Harn, Garrett (Kathy)
Deakin, and Greg (Debora) 
3Deakin; her 6 grandchildren, Amy Deakin, Emily Harmony, 
4Kristina Hurley, Rachel
Lyons, Tiffany Deakin, and Colin 
5Deakin; her 7  step-grandchildren; and her 6 
6great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
9Marjorie J. Deakin, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
10family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
11further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to  the family of  Marjorie Deakin as an expression of 
14our deepest sympathy.