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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Ana Lopez
4Velez of Aurora, who passed away on December 28, 2014; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Ana Velez was born in Matehuala, San Luis Potosi,
6Mexico on January 22, 1910 to Lazaro Lopez and Prexedis
7Castillo; in 1928, she moved to San Marcos, Texas and married
8Miguel Velez; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Ana Velez and her husband had 12 children,
10Valdomero, Santiaga, Margarito, Angel, Esteban, Jose,
11Benancio, Eufracia "Chita", Santiaga, Pedro, Graciela "Maria",
12and Bernardina; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Ana Velez was affectionately known as "Mita"; she
14moved to Illinois in 1964 to care for her grandchildren and
15great-grandchildren; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Ana Velez is survived by her sons, Valdomero and
17Margarito; her daughters, Graciela "Maria" and Bernardina; her
1840 grandchildren; her 106 great-grandchildren; her 66
19great-great-grandchildren; and her
20great-great-great-grandchild; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
3mourn the passing of Ana Lopez Velez, and extend our sincere
4condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved
5her; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Ana Velez as an expression of our
8deepest sympathy.