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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 Laura Melany Valentine of
4 East Peoria on Saturday, January 3, 2004; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Miss Valentine was born on August 21, 1987, in
6 Peoria to Stan and Sandy Lennox Valentine; she was a junior at
7 East Peoria High School; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Miss Valentine was a youth chairman for Relay for
9 Life for Peoria in 2002 and for East Peoria in 2003; she was a
10 personal attendant for Children with Disabilities in the East
11 Peoria area; and
 
12     WHEREAS, She received the Young Hero Award from the
13 Illinois Air National Guard 183rd Fighter Wing in Springfield;
14 and
 
15     WHEREAS, Miss Valentine volunteered for St. Jude and the
16 Children's Miracle Network Telethon; she was an avid fan of the
17 Peoria Rivermen and was a member of the Fondulac Congregational
18 Church in East Peoria; and
 
19     WHEREAS, The passing of Laura Melany Valentine has been
20 deeply felt by many, especially her parents, Stan and Sandy
21 Lennox Valentine; her brothers, Jack Valentine and Doug
22 Valentine; her grandparents, Ruby Valentine and Norm and Mary
23 Lennox; and her great-grandmother, Anne Sinclair; therefore,
24 be it
 
25     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
26 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
27 Laura Melany Valentine, and we offer our sincere condolences to
28 her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
29 further
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2 presented to the family of Miss Valentine as an expression of
3 our deepest sympathy during their time of bereavement.