Full Text of SR0588 99th 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 Walter T. Perkins, Jr. of Harvard, who | 4 | | passed away on May 7, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. was born on August 20, 1931 in | 6 | | Fayette County, Kentucky; his parents were Walter and Alice | 7 | | (nee Adair) Perkins, Sr.; he married Elva Jean Riley on May 28, | 8 | | 1967 in Cincinnati, Ohio; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. proudly served his country as | 10 | | a member of the United States Air Force; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. was employed as an automobile | 12 | | mechanic at City Chevrolet in Chicago for many years; and | 13 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. enjoyed watching old westerns | 14 | | and eating Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Three Musketeers | 15 | | bars; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. was preceded in death by his | 17 | | wife and several brothers and sisters; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Walter Perkins, Jr. is survived by a daughter, | 19 | | Elva (Daniel) Sedlock; 2 grandchildren, Latasha (Mike) and |
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| 1 | | Lindora (John); 3 great-grandchildren, Taylor Olivia, Wyatt | 2 | | Thomas, and Mason Patrick; a daughter-in-law, Lisa Alonzo; and | 3 | | his special friends, John and Evelyn Barnett; therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 5 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 6 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Walter T. Perkins, | 7 | | Jr.; and be it further
| 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 | | presented to the family of Walter Perkins, Jr. as an expression | 10 | | of our sympathy.
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