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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| were saddened to learn of the death of Nancy Graham of Godfrey |
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| on April 30, 2004; and |
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| WHEREAS, Nancy Graham was born July 1, 1935, in Alton to |
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| William T. and Monica M. (Dunn) Harlow; and |
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| WHEREAS, She married Donald J. Graham on May 14, 1955, at |
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| St. Ambrose Church; he preceded her in death; and |
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Graham retired from the Alton School District |
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| in the spring of 2001; before her retirement, she was employed |
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| at Lewis and Clark Elementary as the administrative assistant; |
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| in that capacity, she received awards for extraordinary efforts |
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| and dedication to excellence from the Alton School District for |
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| her many years of service; and |
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Graham was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic |
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| Church in Godfrey and active with the Alton-Wood River |
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| Sportsman Club, where she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary; |
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| she served as a Democratic precinct committeewoman and was |
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| active with the Alton High School class of 1953 reunion |
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| committee and the Godfrey Woman's Club; and |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Nancy Graham will be deeply felt by |
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| many, especially her four children and their families, Jill |
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| Miller, Jack and Julie Graham, Stan and Jane Graham, and Gina |
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| and Craig Fry; her seven grandchildren and three |
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| great-grandchildren, Monica and Rob Yeargain and their |
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| children, Samantha and Miles, Jamie and Kyle Anderson, Stela |
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| Iantcheva, Melissa Graham and her daughter, Jazmyn, Joseph |
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| Graham, Andrew Fry, and Tanner Fry; her sister, Barbara Owens, |
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| and her husband, Jack; and her brother, Robert Harlow, and his |
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| wife, Bonnie; and |