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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Nancy S. Stannard (nee Spooner) of River
4 Forest, who passed away on February 11, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, She was born on March 28, 1931 in Murphysboro to
6 Lawrence and Irene Spooner; she attended Lincoln Elementary
7 School, was a 1949 graduate of Murphysboro High School, and
8 graduated from Southern Illinois University in 1953; and
 
9     WHEREAS, She taught special education in the Kankakee
10 School District, then moved to Oak Park in 1965; and
 
11     WHEREAS, She was employed with the Community Chest of Oak
12 Park/River Forest until her retirement in 1979; and
 
13     WHEREAS, She was a 44-year resident of the Oak Park/River
14 Forest area, a member of the Oak Park Country Club, the River
15 Forest Tennis Club, a Women's Investment Club, and the Keystone
16 Garden Club; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Mrs. Stannard is survived by her husband, Richard
18 D.; her children, Lisa (Thomas) Woods and Scott Shepherd; her
19 stepchildren, Richard (Mary), Robert M.D. (Carole), David
20 (Christine Comer), and Cynthia Stannard; her ten

 

 

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1 grandchildren; and her sister, Mary Jeanne (the late Charles
2 "Fred") Bock; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
4 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
5 her family and friends, the passing of Nancy Stannard; and be
6 it further
 
7     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8 presented to the family of Nancy Stannard as a symbol of our
9 sincere sympathy.