Full Text of SR0153 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 Caroline Louise Edwards, who passed away | 4 | | on March 5, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Edwards was born on December 11, 1919, in | 6 | | Grandview, Washington; her parents were Mildred and Harry Edwin | 7 | | Hagerman; she married Harold Russell Edwards on January 29, | 8 | | 1944; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, In the summer of 1936, Caroline Edwards and her | 10 | | family relocated to Waukegan, where she met her future husband; | 11 | | after graduating from Waukegan Township High School in 1938, | 12 | | she attended Lake Forest College, where she earned her | 13 | | bachelor's degree in May of 1942; after college, she taught | 14 | | grade school for 2 years in Waukegan while her fiance served in | 15 | | the United States Navy; after her children were born and | 16 | | attending school, she re-entered the teaching corps in | 17 | | Waukegan, where she serve faithfully for many years; in 2008, | 18 | | she sold her house of 57 years and moved to Lake Forest Place; | 19 | | and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Edwards enjoyed spending time with her | 21 | | family, taking cruises in the Mediterranean and the Caribbean | 22 | | with her husband, playing bridge, and attending book clubs; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Edwards was preceded in death by her | 2 | | parents; her husband, Harold; and her sisters, Helen Marie | 3 | | Hagerman and Jean Kinder; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Caroline Edwards is survived by her sons, Harold | 5 | | Jr. (Roberta) and Richard; her grandchildren, Laura (Michael) | 6 | | Mendyke, Beth Edwards, Erin (Bill) Kerbox, Bronwyn (Scott) | 7 | | Wooley, and Colin (Heather) Edwards; her 5 | 8 | | great-grandchildren; and her 2 nieces and 4 nephews; therefore, | 9 | | be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 12 | | her family and friends, the passing of Caroline Louise Edwards; | 13 | | and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Caroline Edwards as an expression of | 16 | | our sympathy.
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