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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Jeanne |
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| Walters of Alton, who passed away on September 18, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born December 7, 1933, in St. Louis, the |
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| daughter of Edward and Mildred (Brinkmann) Osseck; she married |
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| Robert "Bob" Walters on May 19, 1956, at the St. Louis |
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| Cathedral; and
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| WHEREAS, She prayed the rosary daily and went to daily Mass |
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| at St. Mary's Catholic Church; she enjoyed animals, especially |
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| her dogs and cats, and she loved to play and coach tennis, |
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| gardening, and watching her children and grandchildren play |
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| sports; and
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| WHEREAS, She kept a prayer book most of her adult life; in |
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| it were hundreds of people (even some among us at the Capitol) |
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| that she prayed for daily; unbeknownst to her family, she |
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| dutifully kept 12 prayer books for all others benefit and not |
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| her own; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents and her |
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| brother, Edward Anthony Osseck; and
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| WHEREAS, Jeanne Walters is survived by her husband, Robert |
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| Walters; her nine children and their spouses, Robert Walters |
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| Jr., Jim and Angela Walters, Theresa and Dave Logan, Linda and |
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| Justin Scheiter, Tom and Megan Walters, Michael and Polly Ann |
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| Walters, Carolyn and Bob McCluskey, Mary Armstrong, and David |
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| and Karen Walters; her 21 grandchildren, Jacob, Ellen, and |
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| Jonathon Walters, Robert, Christopher, and Patrick Logan, |
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| Sydney, Sam, and Jackson Scheiter, Matthew and Ryan Walters, |
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| Hannah, Nathan, and Meredith Walters, Andrew and Daniel |
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| McCluskey, Alex, Ethan, and Liesa Armstrong, and Valerie and |
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| Nina Walters; and her sister, Marilyn Reilly; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Jeanne |
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| Walters; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Jeanne Walters as a symbol of our |
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| sincere sympathy.
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