Full Text of SR0467 100th 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 Sharon Robbins, who passed away on April | 4 | | 4, 2017 at the age of 93; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Sharon Robbins served as co-chair of the | 6 | | Northshore Panel of American Women from 1967 to 1970 which was | 7 | | designed to confront historically difficult issues on race, | 8 | | religion, and gender, and to open a positive dialogue amongst | 9 | | all people; she maintained her friendship and devotion to her | 10 | | fellow panelists and the fight for civil rights for over 50 | 11 | | years; she was named the 2012 Volunteer of the Year by Glenkirk | 12 | | for her work with the developmentally disabled; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Sharon Robbins took up painting in the last five | 14 | | years of her life; and | 15 | | WHEREAS, Sharon Robbins was preceded in death by her | 16 | | husband of 50 years, Dr. Fred Robbins; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Sharon Robbins is survived by her children, Bruce | 18 | | (Shelley), Mark (Chris), and Joni (Marc) Mirsky; her | 19 | | grandchildren, Jessica (Adam) Hitchell, Mathew Robbins, Erin | 20 | | (Jeffrey) Robbins, Jeffrey, Zachary, and Alexandra Mirsky, and | 21 | | Brian Lueders; her great-grandchildren, Gavin, Lucas, Emmett, |
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| 1 | | Reed, and Ryder; and her brother, Arthur (Dottie) Apple; | 2 | | therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 5 | | Sharon Robbins, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 6 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 7 | | further | 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 | | presented to the family of Sharon Robbins as an expression of | 10 | | our deepest sympathy.
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