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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with regret of the death of Idella Green of South
4 Holland on Sunday, August 6, 2006; and
 
5     WHEREAS, She was born January 5, 1923, in Belzoni,
6 Mississippi, to Connie and Alberta Harris Gamble; she married
7 William Green on November 8, 1942; he preceded her in death on
8 February 22, 1994; and
 
9     WHEREAS, Mrs. Green worked at General Electric, retiring in
10 1975; she was a community activist in the 34th ward and was a
11 community leader in the Morgan Park community for 37 years; she
12 spent her last ten years in the 29th district as a political
13 supporter; she was a member of Pathway To Victory Ministries;
14 and
 
15     WHEREAS, In addition to her husband, she was also preceded
16 in death by her daughter, Margarite Green; her brother, L.H.
17 Gamble; and her parents, Connie and Alberta Harris Gamble; and
 
18     WHEREAS, The passing of Idella Green has been deeply felt
19 by many, especially her daughters, Twin Green and Mary (Harold)
20 McDonald; her sons, William 'Bill' (Dorothy), Waddell (Linda),
21 Derrick, and Larry (Tina) Green; her 16 grandchildren; her 26
22 great-grandchildren; and her two nieces; therefore, be it
 
23     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
24 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
25 Idella Green, and we extend our sincere condolences to her
26 family, her friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
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28     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
29 presented to her family as an expression of our deepest

 

 

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