Full Text of SR2197 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 Harold Marshall Morrison, who passed away | 4 | | on November 11, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison was born in Lake Forest on | 6 | | February 21, 1932; he graduated from Trinity College in | 7 | | Hartford, Connecticut and received his Master of Science in | 8 | | Engineering from Purdue University; he lived in various parts | 9 | | of the country before returning with his family to Lake Forest | 10 | | in the early 1970s; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison worked for General Motors | 12 | | Research Laboratories and then IBM; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison served as an alderman for the City | 14 | | of Lake Forest, a board member of the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff | 15 | | Historical Society (History Center), and president of the | 16 | | Manasota Key Association in Florida; he also served as a board | 17 | | member of the Evans Capacitor Company; and | 18 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison was an elder and active member of | 19 | | the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest; he was known for | 20 | | his love of music and sang in the Lake Forest Presbyterian | 21 | | Church choir for over 40 years and for many years with the |
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| 1 | | Commuters barbershop quartet group; he had a love of physical | 2 | | activity and the outdoors, especially tennis; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison loved science and was committed to | 4 | | protecting water quality; when computers were first introduced | 5 | | into the public school system, he spent many hours working at | 6 | | North Lawndale College Prep Charter High School and at schools | 7 | | in North Chicago to ensure classrooms were computer-ready; | 8 | | together with his wife, Addie, he started a family foundation | 9 | | as a way of bringing his family together to make a difference | 10 | | in the world; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison is survived by his wife of 63 | 12 | | years, Adeline Steans Morrison; his daughters, Helen H. | 13 | | Morrison, Amy M. Heinrich (Robert Heinrich), Lois L. Morrison | 14 | | (Justin Daab), and Margot M. Brinley (Charles Brinley); and his | 15 | | grandchildren, Maxwell, Ian, and Emma Heinrich, Josephine and | 16 | | Adeline Daab, and William, Reily, and Catherine Brinley; | 17 | | therefore, be it
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 19 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 20 | | Harold Marshall Morrison and extend our sincere condolences to | 21 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 22 | | further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Harold Morrison as an expression of | 3 | | our deepest sympathy.
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