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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
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learn of the death of
George Henry Sides of Anna, who passed 
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away on October 4, 2009; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, George Sides was born on January 20, 1935, in Alto 
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Pass; he was the son of George Paul and Mabel LaWanda Bryant 
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Sides; he married Georgia Maude Davis on June 1, 1957, in 
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Murphysboro; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, George Sides served his country with pride and 
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distinction as a member of the United States Army during the 
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Korean War; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, George Sides was a member of Anna Heights Baptist 
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Church and Makanda Masonic Lodge 434 A.F. and A.M.; he also was 
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a member and past commander of the Carroll P. Foster VFW Post 
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3455 in Anna; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, George Sides enjoyed fishing, golfing, and 
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watching NASCAR; and
  
 
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    WHEREAS, George Sides was preceded in death by his parents 
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and his brother, Jim W. Sides; and
  
 
 


 






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    WHEREAS, George Sides is survived by his wife, Georgia 
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Maude Sides; his daughter, Cindy (Jim) Walker; his 
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grandchildren, Brandon (Heather) Craig and Maelin Walker; his 
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great-grandchild, Kansas Craig; his aunts, Audrey Dusch and 
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Mildred Ford; and his many cousins, other relatives, and 
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friends; therefore, be it
  
 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
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his family and friends, the passing of George Henry Sides; and 
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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 George Sides as an expression of our 
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sympathy.