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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Donald Carlton West Jr., who passed away
4on December 4, 2016, at the age of 64; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Donald West Jr. was born in Parkersburg, West
6Virginia to Donald C. and Vada (Core) West Sr.; he graduated
7from Joliet West High School; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Donald West Jr. was the Executive Director of Wish
9Upon A Star Foundation of Joliet; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Donald West Jr. was preceded in death by his son,
11Donald Carlton West III; his parents; his brother, Ronald E.
12West; and his sisters, Mary Lou Morris, and Helen Daugherty;
13and
 
14    WHEREAS, Donald West Jr. is survived by his son, Anthony
15Nicholas "Booter" (Stephanie) West; his grandchildren, Wyatt
16Cooper, and Levi James West; his girlfriend, Marjorie Monte;
17his sister, Ella Staats; his former wife, Delle West; and
18numerous nieces, nephews, and close friends; therefore, be it
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
20ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

 

 

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1Donald Carlton West Jr., and extend our sincere condolences to
2his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
3further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the family of Donald West Jr. as an expression of
6our deepest sympathy.