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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  George E. MacFarlane of Moline, who 
4passed away on October 2, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, George MacFarlane was born on February 28, 1932 in 
6East Dubuque; his parents were George L. and Esther Ziegler 
7MacFarlane; he married Rose Marie Kopatich on June 20, 1959 in 
8Rock Island; she passed away in 1991; he married Janet Nagel on 
9November 7, 1998 in Silvis; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, George MacFarlane served as a member of the United 
11States Army during the Korean Conflict; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, George MacFarlane was a lithographer; he retired 
13from the DeSaulniers Printing Company in 1994 after 36 years of 
14service; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, George MacFarlane was preceded in death by his 
16parents; his first wife, Rose Marie; his sisters, Esther and 
17Joyce; and his brother, David; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, George MacFarlane is survived by his wife, Jan 
19MacFarlane; his sons, George E. (Yvonne) MacFarlane, Shawn 
20(Leah) MacFarlane, and Douglas MacFarlane; his stepson, Mark 
 
 
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1Nagel; his 8 grandchildren; his 3 great-grandchildren; his 
2sister, Mary (Ken) Fluhr; his brothers, Robert MacFarlane and 
3Michael (Kathy) MacFarlane; and his sister-in-law, Kathy 
4MacFarlane; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
7family and friends, mourn the passing of George E. MacFarlane; 
8and be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of George MacFarlane as an expression 
11of our sympathy.