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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of John Hubert Horton of East Moline, who
4passed away on August 2, 2019; and
 
5    WHEREAS, John Horton was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri
6to Fred and Lula (Tyrrell) Horton on August 16, 1933; he served
7in the U.S. Army and married Lorene Sartor in Mountain Grove on
8October 23, 1952; and
 
9    WHEREAS, John Horton retired from John Deere Planter; and
 
10    WHEREAS, John Horton enjoyed feeding birds, gardening, and
11collecting John Deere items; he also loved tinkering and cars;
12and
 
13    WHEREAS, John Horton was preceded in death by his wife,
14Lorene; his son, Jack Horton; his great-granddaughter, Tessa
15Horton; and several siblings; and
 
16    WHEREAS, John Horton is survived by his children, Judy
17(Robin) Egert, John Horton, Kathy (Gary) Newkirk, Carol Emmert,
18and Barb Horton; 14 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren;
19three great-great-grandchildren; his brother, Leland Horton;
20and his sister, Joe Ann Brandt; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
3John Hubert Horton and extend our sincere condolences to his
4family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
5further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of John Horton as an expression of our
8deepest sympathy.