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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Harold J. Cross of Harvard, who passed
4 away on March 31, 2010; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Harold J. Cross was born August. 29, 1930, in
6 Harvard, to Harold and Grace (Twell) Cross; on July 16, 1951,
7 he married Lydia Nestele in Germany; and
 
8     WHEREAS, He was a United States Army Air Force veteran; he
9 worked as an analyzer for Admiral Corporation for 28 years; he
10 later worked for KKO in Capron for five years and the McHenry
11 County Sheriff's Department for 8.5 years; and
 
12     WHEREAS, He belonged to the Veterans of Foreign Wars and
13 enjoyed repairing lawn mowers and snow blowers, bird watching,
14 fishing, hunting, the outdoors, shopping, and spending time
15 with family and friends; and
 
16     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father; and
 
17     WHEREAS, Harold Cross is survived by his wife, Lydia Cross;
18 his mother, Grace Dowey; his three sisters, Nancy (Craig)
19 Smith, Betty Cross, and Mary (Bill) Siegler; several nieces and
20 nephews; and many friends; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 his family and friends, the passing of Harold Cross; and be it
4 further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Harold Cross as a symbol of our
7 sincere sympathy.