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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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| learned with sadness of the death of George Leroy Thompson of |
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| McHenry on Sunday, March 27, 2005; and |
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| WHEREAS, He was born on April 12, 1934, in Chicago, to Roy |
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| J. and Margaret E. (Hoelterhoff) Thompson; and |
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| WHEREAS, He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and a |
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| delegate for the Illinois Department of Conservation; he was |
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| elected to the McHenry County Republican Hall of Fame and was a |
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| Republican Committeeman for over 30 years; and |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of George Leroy Thompson has been |
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| deeply felt by many, especially his children, Marie |
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| (Christopher) Hockett, Margaret (Michael) Wolf, George F. |
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| (Joanne) Thompson, Catherine Thompson, and Jean (David) Davis; |
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| his grandchildren, Weston and Jacqueline Stogsdill, Ian and |
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| Hilary Wolf, Jessica, Erin, Jacob, and Anna Thompson, and |
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| Nicholas and Megan Davis; his step-grandson, Charles Hockett; |
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| and his sisters, Patricia Preston and Marcia Thompson; he was |
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| preceded in death by his parents; and three brothers, Thomas, |
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| Roy "Buzzie", and James Thompson; therefore, be it |
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| George Leroy Thompson, and we extend our sincere condolences to |
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| his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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