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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
| 3 | | learn of the death of Dorothy D. Mosley, who passed away on |
| 4 | | April 14, 2015; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Dorothy Mosley was born on August 11, 1936 in |
| 6 | | Camden, Mississippi; her parents were Joe and Mary Ellen |
| 7 | | Douglas; and
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| 8 | | WHEREAS, After completing high school, Dorothy Mosley |
| 9 | | moved to Chicago, where she met and married the love of her |
| 10 | | life, Henry L. Mosley on July 18, 1959; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, After retiring from Abbott Laboratories after |
| 12 | | many years of service, Dorothy Mosley began her own daycare |
| 13 | | business, where her great of children endeared her to countless |
| 14 | | boys and girls; and
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| 15 | | WHEREAS, Dorothy Mosley was raised in the church and was |
| 16 | | baptized at an early age; she hailed from a family of singers |
| 17 | | and enjoyed singing at church services; she flourished under |
| 18 | | the spiritual leadership of Rev. Michael L. Pfleger, whom she |
| 19 | | loved as a son; in 1970, she and her husband joined the Faith |
| 20 | | Community of St. Sabina, where she was relentless in her faith |
| 21 | | and commitment to the church; she served in various ministries, |
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| 1 | | including the Women's Club, the KPC Ladies Auxiliary, |
| 2 | | Eucharistic Ministers, the Sisterhood, Intercessory Prayer, |
| 3 | | Lectors and Commentators, and Ministry of Care; and |
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Dorothy Mosley was preceded in death by her |
| 5 | | husband, Henry, and her son, Andre; and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Dorothy Mosley is survived by her son, Demetrious |
| 7 | | (Tina) Mosley; her daughter, Nicole Love; her daughter-in-law, |
| 8 | | Tracey Otis-Mosley; her brother-in-law, Arthur Griffin; 3 |
| 9 | | grandsons, Carl, Demetrious, Jr., and Darius; 3 |
| 10 | | granddaughters, Jaya, Jessica, and Tara; and her many nieces, |
| 11 | | nephews, and dear friends; therefore, be it
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| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL |
| 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her |
| 14 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Dorothy D. Mosley; and |
| 15 | | be it further
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| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 17 | | presented to the family of Dorothy Mosley as an expression of |
| 18 | | our sympathy.
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