Full Text of SR0056 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Berniece M. Edwards of Springfield, who | 4 | | passed away on January 26, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards was born on May 9, 1926, in | 6 | | Springfield; her parents were George and Jessie (Collins) | 7 | | Hashman; she was a lifetime resident of Springfield; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards retired as an LPN, pediatric | 9 | | nurse after many years of dedicated service; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards was a member of West Side | 11 | | Christian Church in Springfield; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards was an avid fan of politics and | 13 | | the Chicago Cubs; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards was preceded in death by her | 15 | | husband, Francis Edwards; her parents; and her sister, Lila | 16 | | Shipman; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Berniece Edwards is survived by her children, Judy | 18 | | (Mel) Rich and Frank (Cinda) Edwards; her grandchildren, | 19 | | Nancianne (Mark) Knipfer, Sheri (Doug) Iwanicki, and Alex |
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| 1 | | Edwards; her great-grandchildren, Julia and Abby Knipfer and | 2 | | Madi and Gabriel Iwanicki; her brothers, George (Agnes) Hashman | 3 | | and Kenny "Hash" Hashman; and her many nieces, nephews, | 4 | | cousins, great-nieces, and great-nephews; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 7 | | her family and friends, the passing of Berniece M. Edwards; and | 8 | | be it further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of Berniece Edwards as an expression of | 11 | | our sympathy.
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