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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Kenneth E. Daxon of Bettendorf, Iowa, who
4passed away on June 5, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was born in Moline to Joseph and
6Jeannette Johnson Daxon on August 13, 1934; he graduated from
7Alleman High School in 1953 and married Mary Lou Caby in
8Springfield on December 15, 1956; he served in the United
9States Army; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon worked at the Rock Island Arsenal,
11doing design and graphics work; he retired in 1989 after 32
12years of government service; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was an avid sports fan and enjoyed
14watching the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, and the Iowa
15Hawkeyes; he also enjoyed fishing; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon was preceded in death by his father,
17Joseph Daxon; his mother and stepfather, Jeannette and Sam Fox;
18his brothers, Tom, Ron, and Bob Daxon; and his son-in-law, Bob
19Techau; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Kenneth Daxon is survived by his wife, Mary Lou;

 

 

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1his sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Susan Daxon, and Steven
2and Julie Daxon; his daughter, Vicki Techau; 10 grandchildren;
312 great-grandchildren; his sisters, Marilyn Oliver and Carol
4Elliott; and many other loving family members and friends;
5therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
8Kenneth E. Daxon, and extend our sincere condolences to his
9family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
10further
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12presented to the family of Kenneth Daxon as an expression of
13our deepest sympathy.