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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Harold "Hoot" Craig of Indianola, who 
4passed away on July 7, 2017, alongside his wife, June; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Harold Craig was born near Collison to William J. 
6and Vera Gutteridge Craig on March 27, 1926; he served in the 
7United States Army and married June Edmonds at the home of the 
8bride's parents in Georgetown on October 15, 1948; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Harold Craig owned and operated Craig Dairy Farms 
10for over 50 years; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Harold Craig served on the Indianola Grade School 
12Board; he had been  a Carroll Township election judge and served 
13on the Carroll Township board; he was a member of the 
14Georgetown American Legion and enjoyed square dancing, 
15hunting, riding, and sports; he was an avid Chicago Cubs fan; 
16and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Harold Craig was preceded in death by one brother 
18and his sister-in-law, Robert (Kathryn) Craig; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Harold Craig is survived by his daughters, Janey 
20(Kim) Jolley and Gaile (Bob) Sekerka; his grandson, Kevin 
 
 
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1(Kara) Jolley; and his great-grandchildren, Kya and Kaelyn 
2Jolley; therefore, be it
  
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
5Harold "Hoot" Craig, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
6family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
7further
  
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
9presented to  the family of  Harold Craig as an expression of our 
10deepest sympathy.